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9780135704257

Cases in Management Accounting and Control Systems

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  • ISBN13:

    9780135704257

  • ISBN10:

    0135704251

  • Edition: 4TH
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

Written to create a collection of teaching cases that are interesting, thought-provoking and relevant to contemporary business situations and decisions, this book advocates broadening and strengthening the management dimensions of management accounting and control coursesdoing so without sacrificing essential accounting content. Challenging yet concise cases are presented in a manner that minimizes reader preparation requirements.Topics and materials demonstrate how costs, cost analysis, and planning and performance measurement can be useful to managers in making operating and strategic decisions. This edition includes cases intended to build a foundation of basic concepts like cost behaviors, standard costing, and relevant costs. It also includes cases intended to address more comprehensive and complex issues such as activity-based thinking, balanced scorecards, transfer pricing, the use of ROI versus Residual Income to measure performance, flexible budgeting, and revenue and expense variance analysis.For anyone in management accounting, cost accounting, strategic cost management, and/or management control systems professions.

Table of Contents

Costs for Use in Management Decisions
Breezy Boat Company IIIC: Defining the Cost Information That Management Needs
Englehardt Art Glass IIIC: Defining and Developing relevant Cost Information
Product Service Costing
Lambert Custom Cabinets Part I: IA: Part II: IIB: Job Costing and Relevant Costs for Pricing
Clayton Radio Company IIB: Overhead Allocation in Product Costing
Narnia, Inc. IIIC: Overhead Allocation in a Competitive Environment
West Virginia Wire Covs
The United States of America IIIC: Costing Government Business
Blackheath Manufacturing Co. IIIC: Relevant Costs for Bidding
Graphics, Inc. IIID: Relevant Costs in a Bidding Game
Madison Clock Company (A) IIC: Pricing and Break-Even Analysis
Madison Clock Company (B) IIIC: Overhead Allocation
Liquid Chemical Company - Revised IIC: A Make- or-Buy Decision
Wendy's Chili IIB: Costing the Hamburger
Data Services, Inc. (B) IIID: Costing Services and Strategic Choices
Waterfall IIID: Developing Relevant Costs for Transferred Services
Amtrack Auto-Ferry Service IIC: Relevant Costs for Service Decisions
Alexandria Hospital, 1987 IIB: Development of an Innovative Costing System for Nursing Service
Capital Expenditure Analysis
Lake Erie Corporation IIC: Evaluation of Cost Saving Project
East Tacome Works IIC: Evaluation of a Crime Project
Prillman Lumber Company IID: Evaluation of Two Machine Replacement Choices
Southern Railway: Verta-Pak IIID: Evaluation of an Innovative Rail Car, Developed by GM
Holiday Beach IIID: Evaluation of Investment in a new system for the City's Trash disposal
Management Control Systems - Variance Analysis
S.TChemical Company IA: Material and Labor Variance Analysis
The Polchem Company IA: Material, Labor and Overhead Variance Analysis
Calvin's Steak House IIB: Analysis of Performance Relative to Budget
Breezy Boat Company (B) IB: Computation and Analysis of Variances
Blackheath Manufacturing Company - Revisited IIIC: Budgeting and Profit Variance Analysis
Sparks, Inc. IIB: Comprehensive Variance Analysis
Precision Molding Ltd. IIC: Development of Performance Information
Management Control Systems - Direction And Motivation
Charles WMorgan Museum IIIC: Distribution and Control of Service Costs
Gamma Company IIIC: Manufacturing Center Performance
Lynchburg Foundry IIIC: Costing a Transfer
Birch Paper Company IIIC: Transfer Pricing in a Vertically Integrated Company
Thomas JLipton, IncIIIC: A Proposal to Change the Way Product Line Performance is Measured
Oriole Furniture, IncIIIC: Profit Planning and Control
B-3-3 IIID: Management Control Systems in the Military
Pepsico International IIIC: Control Systems and Corporate Strategy
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