Management Accounting Demystified - Softcover

Berry, Leonard Eugene

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071459618 ISBN 13: 9780071459617

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2005

Synopsis

Learn the essentials of management accounting in a flash!

This hands-on self-teaching guide covers the fundamentals of management accounting, including cost accounting, how to develop and use information for costing products and services, decision making, operational budgeting, performance evaluation, and other important subjects and provides an update on recent developments in the field. You will learn the key aspects of management accounting as they apply to both for-profit companies and nonprofits.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Leonard Eugene Berry, Ph.D., C.I.A., is Professor Emeritus and Director Emeritus in the School of Accountancy at Georgia State University. He is also a retired C.P.A.

From the Back Cover:

The fast and easy way to learn management accounting!

Now anyone can grasp the fundamentals of management accounting--without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. InManagement Accounting Demystified, retired CPA and accounting professor Leonard Eugene Berry provides an effective, illuminating, and entertaining way to learn this complex subject.

This self-teaching guide first explains how and why management accounting is at the intersection of accounting information and decision-making. Then, you’ll get details on cost allocation systems, cost analysis, profit planning, operational budgeting, performance evaluations, and more. Featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam, this book will teach you the ins-and-outs of management accounting in no time at all.

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Management Accounting Demystified is your shortcut to a working knowledge of this important business topic.

This hands-on, self-teaching text offers:

• An easy way to understand management accounting
• Hundreds of worked examples with solutions
• A quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses
• A final exam at the end of the book
• No unnecessary technical jargon
• A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work!

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0071459618
• ISBN 13: 9780071459617
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 352