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Horngren's Cost Accounting

A Managerial Emphasis

by Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan

17th Edition

Publisher: Pearson

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780135628478
eText ISBN9780135632765
PublisherPearson
Publishing Year2021
Edition17th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, 17th Edition, is a textbook centered on the foundational theme of different costs for different purposes. Reaching beyond mechanical accounting procedures, the volume explores underlying concepts, analyses, and management practices to prepare students for careers in the field.

Broad thematic areas include management accounting fundamentals, cost terminology, and cost-volume-profit analysis. The text also examines organizational planning and operational control through master budgets, responsibility accounting, and flexible budgets.

The volume incorporates modern research and professional practice to examine strategic decision-making and data analytic thinking. These discussions provide learners with practical perspective on the challenges and responsibilities encountered in the cost accounting profession.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The Manager and Management Accounting

  2. Chapter 2: An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes

  3. Chapter 3: Cost–Volume–Profit Analysis

  4. Chapter 4: Job Costing

  5. Chapter 5: Activity-Based Costing and Activity-Based Management

  6. Chapter 6: Master Budget and Responsibility Accounting

  7. Chapter 7: Flexible Budgets, Direct-Cost Variances, and Management Control

  8. Chapter 8: Flexible Budgets, Overhead Cost Variances, and Management Control

  9. Chapter 9: Inventory Costing and Capacity Analysis

  10. Chapter 10: Determining How Costs Behave

  11. Chapter 11: Data Analytic Thinking and Prediction

  12. Chapter 12: Decision Making and Relevant Information

  13. Chapter 13: Strategy, Balanced Scorecard, and Strategic Profitability Analysis

  14. Chapter 14: Pricing Decisions and Cost Management

  15. Chapter 15: Cost Allocation, Customer-Profitability Analysis, and Sales-Variance Analysis

  16. Chapter 16: Allocation of Support-Department Costs, Common Costs, and Revenues

  17. Chapter 17: Cost Allocation: Joint Products and Byproducts

  18. Chapter 18: Process Costing

  19. Chapter 19: Spoilage, Rework, and Scrap

  20. Chapter 20: Balanced Scorecard: Quality and Time

  21. Chapter 21: Inventory Management, Just-in-Time, and Simplified Costing Methods

  22. Chapter 22: Capital Budgeting and Cost Analysis

  23. Chapter 23: Management Control Systems, Transfer Pricing, and Multinational Considerations

  24. Chapter 24: Performance Measurement, Compensation, and Multi-national Considerations

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