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Abstract
With over 40 case studies, Management Accounting: A Cases Approach is an ideal companion for students who want to reinforce and deepen their understanding of management accounting theories by working on real accounting challenges.
The book aims to show what managers need when solving daily problems in management accounting, in a real, practical setting.
It is exceptionally well suited for Master’s programs and Management training programs where participants need to see the usefulness of analysis.
Containing simple to advanced level cases, they are ordered by subject matter such as
· Budgeting and planning
· Cost Accounting
· Internal transfer pricing
· Corporate capital investment decisions
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cover | Cover | ||
| Management Accounting | i | ||
| Brief Contents | v | ||
| Contents\r | vii | ||
| Preface\r | ix | ||
| Acknowledgements\r | xiv | ||
| Budgeting and planning | 1 | ||
| Modern Drinks, Inc.\r | 1 | ||
| Farmer’s Monthly\r | 3 | ||
| Svenberg Furniture\r | 10 | ||
| Quality Printing\r | 15 | ||
| Grondal Industrial Rolls\r | 20 | ||
| Forest Wheels\r | 24 | ||
| Three budgetary processes\r | 31 | ||
| Worldwide Group, Inc.\r | 37 | ||
| Product costing | 47 | ||
| Sporting Goods Co.\r | 47 | ||
| Little Shop of Pants\r | 53 | ||
| Electronic Parts Co.\r | 57 | ||
| Cost Accounting in Healthcare\r | 70 | ||
| Metropolitan Transfer\r | 78 | ||
| Road Connections at Barken Lake\r | 84 | ||
| Seaside Breweries\r | 87 | ||
| Internal transfer pricing | 93 | ||
| Premium Motor Co.\r | 93 | ||
| Cardboard coating\r | 97 | ||
| Super pricing\r | 102 | ||
| Magnetic resonance imaging\r | 106 | ||
| Corporate investment projects | 111 | ||
| Hillary Motors\r | 111 | ||
| Modernizing the Distribution Co.\r | 116 | ||
| Dalecarlia Showboat\r | 123 | ||
| Paper Pulp Co.\r | 129 | ||
| Buying growing forest\r | 137 | ||
| Interest rate sensitivity\r | 139 | ||
| The Beautiful Bridge\r | 142 | ||
| Regulating WACC\r | 147 | ||
| Parabella Kitchenware\r | 149 | ||
| The Superior Power Co.\r | 154 | ||
| Capital costs | 159 | ||
| The Glamorous Drilling Co.\r | 159 | ||
| Deregulating telephones\r | 168 | ||
| Warm and cosy\r | 171 | ||
| Inventory management | 178 | ||
| The Garage at Korsheden\r | 178 | ||
| Beare Market\r | 182 | ||
| Profit measurement | 188 | ||
| Northern Trucks, Inc.\r | 188 | ||
| Shareholder value\r | 193 | ||
| Control system cases | 201 | ||
| Broad-gauge Transport\r | 201 | ||
| Changing cars? \r | 205 | ||
| Southern Electronics, Inc.\r | 209 | ||
| Water treatment plant\r | 215 | ||
| The food ship\r | 218 | ||
| Broadcasting Co.\r | 223 | ||
| Rail connections\r | 230 | ||
| Appendix 1: Table of present values\r | 233 | ||
| Appendix 2: Table of accumulated present values\r | 234 | ||
| Index\r | 235 |