A comprehensive core text for management accounting which establishes the fundamental theories of all aspects of the subject before progressing to more in-depth exploration
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WRITTEN FOR
Undergraduate students on business courses at degree level in Institutes of Technology and Universities
Those studying for professional accounting qualifications
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Product costing — Materials and Labour
Chapter 3: Product costing — Overheads
Chapter 4: Activity Based Costing
Chapter 5: Process Costing and By-product Costing
Chapter 6: Budgetary Planning and Control
Chapter 7: Standard Costing and Variance Analysis
Chapter 8: Marginal and Absorption Costing
Chapter 9: Cost Volume Profit Analysis
Chapter 10: Relevant Costing and Decision Making
Chapter 11: Capital Investment Decisions
Chapter 12: Performance Measurement and Issues in Management Accounting
Gail Sheppard is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants with almost ten years’ experience as a lecturer. She currently lectures in Management Accounting in the Institute of Technology, Tallaght, in Dublin. Prior to this she worked as a management accountant in industry for over ten years.
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