Cost and managerial accounting /

Cherrington, J. Owen

Cost and managerial accounting / J. Owen Cherrington , E. Dee Hubbard, and David H. Luthy - Dubuque : W.C. Brown Co. Publisher, c1985 - xxi, 884 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Part I. Overview of cost and managerial accounting -- Part II. Planning business activities -- Part III. Cost determination -- Part IV. Cost control -- Part V. Decision analysis.

Cost and managerial accounting is a specialized area of accounting that attempts to satisfy the information needs of management. Management at all levels within an organization has the responsibility of planning, coordinating, executing, and controlling business operations. A large part of the information required to do these jobs effectively is accounting oriented, and it is the job of cost accountant to accumulate, prepare, and interpret this information.

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COST ACCOUNTING

HF 5686 .C44 1985