Managerial Accounting, Third Canadian Edition

Braun, Managerial Accounting builds a solid foundation in managerial accounting concepts, within a less intimidating and more student-friendly context by making information easier to find, making topics easier to understand, and making examples more engaging for students.

KEY TOPICS:

Introduction to Managerial Accounting; Building Blocks of Managerial Accounting; Cost Behaviour (formerly chapter 6); Cost-Volume-Profi¿t Analysis (formerly chapter 7); Job Costing (formerly chapter 3); Process Costing (formerly chapter 5); Activity Based Costing (formerly chapter 4);  Short-Term Business Decisions; The Master Budget and Responsibility Accounting; Flexible Budgets and Standard Costs; Performance Evaluation and the Balanced Scorecard; Capital Investment Decisions and the Time Value of Money

MARKET:

Appropriate for the Introduction to Management Accounting course.

Karen Wilken Braun is currently a faculty member of the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. From 1996 to 2004, Professor Braun was on the faculty of the J.M. Tull School of Accounting at the University of Georgia, where she received the Outstanding Accounting Teacher of the Year award from the UGA chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi. Professor Braun is a certified public accountant and a member of the American Accounting Association (AAA). She is also a member of the AAA’s Management Accounting Section and the Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Section.

Wendy M. Tietz is currently a faculty member in the Department of Accounting in the College of Business Administration at Kent State University, where she has taught since 2000. Prior to Kent State University, she was on the faculty at the University of Akron. She teaches in a variety of formats, including large sections, small sections, and web-based sections. She has received numerous college and university teaching awards while at Kent State University. Professor Tietz is a certified public accountant, a certified management accountant, and a certified information systems auditor. She is a member of the American Accounting Association, the Institute of Management Accountants, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and ISACA®. She is also a member of the AAA’s Management Accounting Section and the Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Section. She has published in Issues in Accounting Education and Accounting Education: An International Journal and regularly presents at AAA regional and national meetings.

Louis Beaubien is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds a PhD from the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Beaubien’s professional experience includes the financial services, information technology and healthcare industry. He is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Rowe School of Business, Dalhousie University and the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology in the Faculty of Medicine at Dalhousie University. His research is focused on the effective, efficient and equitable delivery of healthcare.