Cost accounting : foundations and evolutions

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kinney, Michael R. (Author), Raiborn, Cecily A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mason, OH, USA : Thomson/South-Western , c2009
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to cost accounting
  • - 2. Cost terminology and cost behaviors
  • 3. Predetermined overhead rates, flexible budgets, and absorption/variable costing
  • 4. Activity-based management and activity-based costing
  • 5. Job order costing
  • 6. process costing
  • 7. Standard costing and variance analysis
  • 8. The master budget
  • 9. Break-even point and cost-volume-profit analysis
  • 10. relevant information for decision making
  • 11. Allocation of joint costs and accounting for by-product/scrap
  • 12. Introduction to cost management system
  • 13. Responsibility accounting, support department cost allocations, and transfer pricing
  • 14. Performance measurement, balanced scorecards, and performance rewords
  • 15. Capital budgeting
  • 16. Managing costs and uncertainly
  • 17. Implementing quality concepts
  • 18. Inventory and production management
  • 19. Emerging management practices