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Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, Global Edition

• Title Page


• Copyright Page


• Brief Contents


• Contents


• 1 The Manager and Management Accounting


• For Coca-Cola, Smaller Sizes Mean Bigger Profits


• Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Cost Accounting


• Strategic Decisions and the Management Accountant


• Value-Chain and Supply-Chain Analysis and Key Success Factors


• Value-Chain Analysis


• Supply-Chain Analysis


• Key Success Factors


• Concepts in Action: Trader Joe?s Recipe for Cost Leadership


• Decision Making, Planning, and Control: The Five-Step Decision-Making Process


• Key Management Accounting Guidelines


• Cost?Benefit Approach


• Behavioral and Technical Considerations


• Different Costs for Different Purposes


• Organization Structure and the Management Accountant


• Line and Staff Relationships


• The Chief Financial Officer and the Controller


• Management Accounting Beyond the Numbers


• Professional Ethics


• Institutional Support


• Typical Ethical Challenges


• Problem for Self-Study


• Decision Points


• Terms to Learn


• Assignment Material


• Questions


• Multiple-Choice Questions


• Exercises


• Problems


• 2 An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes


• High Fixed Costs Bankrupt Quiksilver


• Costs and Cost Terminology


• Direct Costs and Indirect Costs


• Cost Allocation Challenges


• Factors Affecting Direct/Indirect Cost Classifications


• Cost-Behavior Patterns: Variable Costs and Fixed Costs


• Concepts in Action: Zipcar Helps Twitter Reduce Fixed Costs


• Cost Drivers


• Relevant Range


• Relationships Between Types of Costs


• Total Costs and Unit Costs


• Un