Managerial Accounting, Global Edition, 4th edition
- Karen W. Braun |
- Wendy M. Tietz |
Title overview
For courses in Introduction to Management Accounting This text helps students make the connection between managerial accounting concepts and the businesses they deal with everyday through strong coverage and effective practice. By presenting actual accounting decisions made in companies like Target and J. Crew, the text’s precise coverage of the core concepts engages students in the learning process. MyAccountingLab for Managerial Accounting is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program that truly engages students in learning. It helps students better prepare for class, quizzes, and exams–resulting in better performance in the course–and provides educators with a dynamic set of tools for gauging individual and class progress. This program provides a better teaching and learning experience–for you and your students. Here’s how:
- Personalized learning with MyAccountingLab–the online homework, tutorial and assessment program that helps students succeed in the classroom and beyond.
- Students see the connections between accounting concepts and the businesses they interact with everyday.
- Students learn from the latest information on important topics in the field
Students see the connections between accounting concepts and the businesses they interact with everyday.
- Solid managerial accounting fundamentals get students engaged in learning the concepts through examples of accounting decisions made in companies like Target and J. Crew.
Students learn from the latest information on important topics in the field:
- The theme of sustainability is introduced and integrated throughout the text, including the end-of-chapter content.
- Standard costs and variances is covered in a full chapter.
- Up-to-date sections cover important areas like CGM, variable costing, decisions, transfer pricing, and choosing a cost structure.
- Expanded information covers topics such as lean operations, the use of Excel for creating regression equations, the use of Excel for time value of money, and the impact of credit and debit card transactions on budgeting.
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Table of contents
- 1 Introduction to Managerial Accounting
- 2 Building Blocks of Managerial Accounting
- 3 Job Costing
- 4 Activity-Based Costing, Lean Operations, and the Costs of Quality
- 5 Process Costing
- 6 Cost Behavior
- 7 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
- 8 Relevant Costs for Short-Term Decisions
- 9 The Master Budget
- 10 Performance Evaluation
- 11 Standard Costs and Variances
- 12 Capital Investment Decisions and the Time Value of Money
- 13 Statement of Cash Flows
- 14 Financial Statement Analysis
- 15 Sustainability
- Company Names Index I-1
- Glossary/Index I-5