Cost accounting : foundations and evolutions /

Kinney, Michael R.

Cost accounting : foundations and evolutions / Michael R. Kinney and Cecily A. Raiborn - 9th Edition - Cincinnati : South-Western/ Cengage Learning, c2013 - xvi, 832 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction to cost accounting -- Cost terminology and cost behaviors -- Predetermined overhead rates, flexible budgets, and absorption/variable costing -- Activity-based management and activity-based costing -- Job order costing -- Process costing -- Standard costing and variance analysis -- The master budget -- Break-even point and cost-volume-profit analysis -- Relevant information for decision making -- Allocation of joint costs and accounting for by-product/scrap -- Introduction to cost management systems -- Responsibility accounting, support department cost allocations, and transfer pricing -- Performance measurement, balanced scorecards, and performance rewards -- Capital budgeting -- Managing costs and uncertainty -- Implementing quality concepts -- Inventory and production management -- Emerging management practices

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COST ACCOUNTING

HF 5686.C8 .K56 2013