For introductory, undergraduate Managerial Accounting courses.
Rock-solid decision-making through strong coverage and effective practice
Students interact with businesses every day–where they work, where they shop, even where they blog. At the core of these businesses are rock-solid managerial accounting fundamentals that students don’t always see. Authors Wendy Tietz, Karen Braun, and Walter Harrison show the connection between accounting concepts and the businesses students interact with in their new text,
Managerial Accounting. By presenting the accounting decisions made in companies like Target and J. Crew, this text’s precise coverage of the core concepts gets students engaged in the learning process.
This edition features a new sustainability theme, and most chapters offer improved and new content.
Offer students the latest information:
Sustainability. This new theme is introduced and integrated throughout the text—including the new Chapter 15—and can also be found in the end-of-chapter content.
Content Improvements. The technical sections of this edition have been enhance in order to make them easier for students to understand, specficis include:
- New Chapter 11 on standard costs and variances
- Revised section on CGM in Chapter 2
- Revised section on variable costing in Chapter 6
- Revised sections on three types of decisions in Chapter 8
- A new section on transfer pricing in Chapter 10
- A new section on choosing a cost structure in Chapter 6
Continued Modernization. This edition includes expanded information on:
- Lean operations (Chapter 4)
- Use of Excel for creating regression equations (Chapter 6)
- Use of Excel for time value of money (Chapter 12)
- The impact of credit and debit card transactions on budgeting (Chapter 9)