"Business is always changing: new technologies, new models, new global competitors. And students, despite being more technologically adept every year, need a framework for all of that change so that they can hit the ground running in their careers. To keep up, managers must be able to interpret the rapid flow of information and make the right decisions. Assisted by the tools of managerial accounting, and by managerial accounting professionals, managers will work side by side in global, cross-functional teams to make the complex decisions that today's dynamic business environment requires of them. The goal of Managerial Accounting is to acquaint students of business with the fundamental tools of managerial decision making and to provide a context for understanding and reacting to the dramatic ways in which business is changing. The emphasis throughout the text is on using accounting information to help manage an organization, while explaining concepts in a way that students can relate to. They should not only be able to produce accounting information, but also understand how managers are likely to use and react to the information in a range of businesses"--
Managerial Accounting 101 — get a taste of what managerial accounting is, why it's important, and the important aspects of accounting that every businessperson needs to know The world of costs — discover the nature of different kinds of ...
As the long-time best-seller, Garrison has helped guide close to 3 million students through managerial accounting since it was first published. It identifies the three functions managers must perform within...
A second disadvantage is that participative budgeting can foster budgetary “gaming” through budgetary slack. Budgetary slack occurs when managers intentionally underestimate budgeted revenues or overestimate budgeted expenses in order ...
Objectives of Management Accounting
Known for its "You Get What You Measure" framework, this edition presents an updated focus on building students' decision-making and critical thinking skills through incremental analysis and data analytics coverage.
Managerial Accounting 101 get a taste of what managerial accounting is, why it's important, and the important aspects of accounting that every businessperson needs to know The world of costs discover the nature of different kinds of costs, ...
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Well-written and straightforward, Principles of Managerial Accounting is a needed contribution to open source pedagogy in the business education world.
This book will assist the reader in understanding the principles of management accounting and to master the numerical aspects of the subject. Suitable for any student taking a first course in management accounting.
Written by Douglas DeVidal. Contains chapter focus suggestions, read and recall questions, and self-test questions.