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About the book Use the most current information to prepare students for their field.Emphasis on Global Issues reflect today’s increasingly global business environment, including:The importance of joint cost allocation in creating a trade war between poultry farms in South Africa and the United States, File Size: 17.61 MB Format File: [1 PDF]
Datar & Rajan – Horngren’s Cost Accounting
About the book Use the most current information to prepare students for their field · Emphasis on Global Issues reflect today’s increasingly global business environment, including: · The importance of joint cost allocation in creating a trade war between poultry farms in South Africa and the United States (Chapter 16). · The text’s examples of management accounting applications in companies are drawn from international settings. · Focus on merchandising and service sectors (versus traditional manufacturing settings)highlight the shifts in the US and world economies, including: · Several Concepts in Action boxes focus on the merchandising and service sectors, including achieving cost leadership at Trader Joes, using activity-Based costing is used to reduce costs of health care delivery at Mayo Clinic (Chapter 5,) and reduce fixed costs at Twitter (2,2). Additionally, operating income performance at Best Buy (12 and 12) is analysed.-Budgeting at 24 hour Fitness is based on hours. · Emphasis on sustainability as one of the critical managerial challenges of the coming decades, including: · Material that stress themes of recognizing And accounting for environmental costs, energy independence and the smart grid, setting stretch targets to motivate greater carbon reductions, using cost analysis, carbon tax, and cap-and-Trade auctions to reduce our environmental footprints and for building “green” Homes in an affordable area-Effectively. · More focus on the role of accounting concepts and systems in fostering and supporting innovation and entrepreneurial activities in firms including: · The challenges posed by recognizing R&Even though innovation brings benefits in later periods, amp&D costs are still considered expenses for the period. · How companies budget for innovation expenses and develop measures to monitor success of the innovation efforts delinked from operational performance in the current period (Chapter 6). · The importance of nonfinancial measures when making decisions about innovation (Chapter 11). · The concept that innovation starts with understanding customer needs (Chapter 13). · Process innovations for improving quality (Chapter 19). · Cutting-edge topics are covered, including: · Material around recent trends in big data and data analytics in predicting costs and when making demand forecasts. Provide a solid presentation of accounting hallmarks with a great emphasis on strategy · Strategy maps are presented as a useful tool to implement the balanced scorecard and a simplified presentation of how income statements of companies can be analyzed from the strategic perspective of product differentiation or cost leadership. The new section allows students to evaluate strategy maps. This includes the strength of links and differentiators, focal point, trigger points, and trigger points. · Try It examples are simple and focus on key ideas or concepts. These questions are designed to help students practice the concepts they’ve just learned. · Becker Multiple Choice Questions in the assignment material probe students’ knowledge of the chapter material and their ability to think critically about key concepts. · Opening Vignettes. Each chapter opens with an example of a company situation. Students are invited to take part in a business scenario or dilemma. This allows them to see how and why the concepts of the chapter can be applied in business. We have included new examples from Quiksilver and General Motors, Boeing and Delta, Honda, Viacom, and General Motors. · Concepts in Action Boxes. These boxes are found in each chapter and cover real-The world cost accounting issue affects a wide range of industries, including automotive racing, defense contracting and entertainment. New examples include Subway, Chipotle, H&M, Amazon and Under Armour are some of the other options.
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- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 400
- Assessments Yes