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Management Accounting, 6e

6th Edition
0077185536 · 9780077185534
Management Accounting is a market-leading textbook that offers comprehensive coverage of issues related to managing business accounts, enabling students to utilize both financial and non-financial data to paint a picture of the organization they are … Read More
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Part 1: An introduction to management and cost accounting: cost terms, systems design and cost behaviour


1. Management accounting and the business environment


2. An introduction to cost terms, concepts and classifications


3. Cost behaviour: analysis and use


4. Job-order and service department costing


5. Process costing




Part 2: Information for decision making


6. Cost-volume-profit relationships


7. Profit reporting under variable costing and absorption costing


8. Performance measurement and reporting on segments


9. Activity-based costing


10. Relevant costs for decision making




Part 3: Planning and control


11. Profit planning and the role of budgeting


12. Standard costs and variance analysis


13. Flexible budgets and performance reporting


14. Capital investment decisions


15. Pricing and intra-company transfers




Part 4: Value metrics and performance management in a strategic context


16. Strategic management accounting and the balanced scorecard


17. Management control and corporate governance


18. Business process management: towards the lean operation


19. Strategic perspectives on cost management


Management Accounting is a market-leading textbook that offers comprehensive coverage of issues related to managing business accounts, enabling students to utilize both financial and non-financial data to paint a picture of the organization they are working in. The book provides an introduction to cost and management accounting, understanding information for decision making, planning and controlling budgets and reporting, and understanding performance management in a strategic context. 


The new sixth edition has been adapted for management accounting courses across the UK, Europe and South Africa by Emeritus Professor Will Seal and Professor Carsten Rohde.  It offers comprehensive coverage as well as a balance between the technical and conceptual approaches to management accounting. Retaining its student friendly writing style and practical approach, it is the ideal text for students studying management accounting, from introductory through to advanced levels. 




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• Brand new real-world examples in every chapter to increase application; ensuring students fully understand how management accounting is relevant to their future careers. 


• Provides a balanced approach with examples from both the manufacturing and services industries to reflect the current economic environment and varied nature of management accounting.


• Plentiful opportunities to practice key concepts and techniques through the book’s assessment material which brings the practical uses of management accounting to the fore. Fully updated for the sixth edition, questions, exercises, problems and cases are categorized by level of difficulty to offer progressive learning for students. 


• New to Connect are case studies with associated case analysis questions specifically tailored for courses in the UK and Europe as well as brand new problems and cases for the South African market. 


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In response to customer needs, 75 brand new calculation based Problems have been added to Connect to further develop students practical application skills and cement theoretical understanding.




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