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Cost and Management Accounting-II has been especially written to meet the requirements of B.Com. students as per the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) curriculum of University of Calcutta. It comprehensively presents the fundamental concepts of cost accounting in an informative and systematic manner.
1.Evolution of Management Accounting, 2 .Financial Statement, 3.Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements , 4. Ratio Analysis, 5. Fund-Flow Statement , 6. Cash-Flow Statement (As per Accounting Standard-3), 7. Break-Even-Point or Cost Volume Profit Analysis, 8 .Inflation Accounting or Price Level Changes.
A less-expensive grayscale paperback version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680922936. Principles of Accounting is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of a two-semester accounting course that covers the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting. This book is specifically designed to appeal to both accounting and non-accounting majors, exposing students to the core concepts of accounting in familiar ways to build a strong foundation that can be applied across business fields. Each chapter opens with a relatable real-life scenario for today's college student. Thoughtfully designed examples are presented throughout each chapter, allowing students to build on emerging accounting knowledge. Concepts are further reinforced through applicable connections to more detailed business processes. Students are immersed in the "why" as well as the "how" aspects of accounting in order to reinforce concepts and promote comprehension over rote memorization.
REA’s Essentials provide quick and easy access to critical information in a variety of different fields, ranging from the most basic to the most advanced. As its name implies, these concise, comprehensive study guides summarize the essentials of the field covered. Essentials are helpful when preparing for exams, doing homework and will remain a lasting reference source for students, teachers, and professionals. Cost & Managerial Accounting II includes short-run and long-run decisions, joint and by-products, service department cost allocations, measuring and interpreting variances, cost allocation to various divisions, costing, contribution margin, gross margin, mix, yield, revenue variances, control of decentralized operations, planning, control and capital rationing, operations management, and pricing of products and services.
COST ACCOUNTING emphasizes that changing conditions often require a change in cost management systems. Emphasizing this point stresses the dynamic and exciting nature of the field. By taking a systems approach -- one that first covers functional-based cost and control and then activity-based cost systems -- students understand how to understand and manage any cost management system.
In order to survive in the changing business environment,organisations should rethink their strategic philosophy and the role of management accounting. The primary focus of this book is on techniques and concepts of cost and management accounting for strategic business decisions.It focuses on both conventional and contemporary issues.The book will serve as a reference source for practicing accountants, senior executives and managers working in human resources, operations, and accounting divisions. As the principal focus of this book is on conceptual foundations, it would also be ideal for courses in graduate programs such as master's degree, MBA or Executive MBA.
The purpose of cost and management accounting is to provide managers with information which helps them to control, plan and make decisions. This book covers the basic principles and techniques including methods and procedures. Sample questions from CIMA papers (stages 1
Cost and Management Accounting: Fundamentals and its Applications caters to a much needed requirement of a text that is contemporary and at the same time provides a concise approach to cost and management accounting in the Indian context. Every effort is made in this book to expose the students to the relevance of cost concepts in managerial decision-making. Key Features Learning Objectives: These objectives, at the beginning of each chapter, outline the flow of a chapter and serve as points of comprehension and evaluation. Chapter Opening Case: Each chapter opens with an interesting case of a hypothetical company, posing an issue directly related to the concepts covered in the chapter. This should help the student to relate the chapter's theoretical content to an actual business setting. Opening Case Linkages: Each chapter opening case is revisited later in the chapter, after the students have gained an understanding of the concepts and techniques needed to address it. Link to Practice: All chapters incorporate multiple real-world applications of management accounting concepts. These provide an opportunity for the students to bridge the text material to actual accounting practice. Research Insights: Each chapter discusses current research relevant to the theory and practice of cost and management accounting to assist students develop proper reasoning about the topics under discussion. You are the Decision Maker: Each chapter poses short, thought-provoking questions in order to motivate students to apply the knowledge they have gained. Ethical Dilemma (Real World Cases): The cases talk about importance of business ethics in managerial accounting Coverage of Diverse Industries and Sectors: The book has a balanced mix of manufacturing, service, trading, mature and start-up companies, taken as a background to illustrate the universality of application of cost management tools. Illustration Problems: Two solved review problems accompanied by solutions in each chapter. These problems demonstrate the applicability of major concepts and procedures covered in the chapter. Glossary: Comprehensive glossary at the end of the book.
