
Management Accounting by Catherine Gowthorpe
The objective of this book is to convey a foundation knowledge of management accounting practice within the context of relevant theory. The book situates management accounting in its social and organisational context, before examining costing, decision-making, planning and control and performance measurement. The book is particularly well illustrated with examples, exercises and graded questions to ensure that students have plenty of opportunity to apply the techniques they have studied. Management Accounting: Practice and Theory is aimed at students of accounting, finance and business taking a first course in management accounting, at either undergraduate or professional level.
1Introduction to management and cost accounting. 2. Management Accounting and Organizations. 3. Product and Services Costing. 4. Activity-based costing. 5. Pricing. 6. Marginal Costing and Decision Making. 7. Capital Investment Decisions. 8. Budgets. 9. Accounting for Control. 10. Performance measurement. 11. Themes and issues in management accounting.
Catherine Gowthorpe BA FCA is an ICAEW Chartered Accountant with over thirty years' experience as a lecturer and researcher in higher education in the UK and Spain. For many years, she was an examiner for two of the UK�s leading professional accounting bodies. She has published many articles on accounting and related areas such as auditing and professional ethics.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844802043 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844802043 |
| Title | Management Accounting |
| Author | Catherine Gowthorpe |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Year published | 2008-07-11 |
| Number of pages | 334 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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