| Description |
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface vi -- Acknowledgements viii -- Reviewers x -- Introduction xii -- -- PART 1 An Overview of Accounting -- and Financial Reporting -- -- The Accounting Framework, Financial Statements, -- and Some Accounting Concepts 1-2 -- Maria Hernandez & Associates 1-16 -- Introduction to Accounting Records 1-19 -- Chemalite, Inc. 1-27 -- Hanson Ski Products 1-30 -- Thumbs-Up Video, Inc. 1-39 -- Monterrey Manufacturing Company 1-42 -- Introduction to Financial Ratios -- and Financial Statement Analysis 1-50 -- Drivers of Industry Financial Structure 1-67 -- The Financial Reporting Project 1-72 -- -- PART 2 How Accountants Measure and Report -- -- Accounting for Current Assets 2-2 -- The Question of LIFO or FIFO; Which Is Preferable? 2-13 -- -- -- -- -- -- Recognizing Revenues and Expenses: -- When Is Income Earned? 2-17 -- Circuit City Stores, Inc. (A) 2-21 -- Accounting for Property, Plant, -- and Equipment and Other Assets 2-33 -- Depreciation at Delta Air Lines and Singapore Airlines (A) 2-44 -- Kansas City Zephyrs Baseball Club, Inc. 2-55 -- Buying Time 2-67 -- Liabilities and Time 2-73 -- Laurinburg Precision Engineering 2-88 -- Accounting for Frequent Fliers 2-92 -- Introduction to Owners' Equity 2-99 -- Solving the Puzzle of the Cash Flow Statement 2-107 -- Crystal Meadows of Tahoe, Inc. 2-121 -- -- PART 3 Managing Financial Reporting -- -- Auditors and Their Opinions 3-2 -- -- Accounting's Global Rule Book; When It Comes -- to the Numbers, Why Can't the World Agree? 3-9 -- WPP Group and its Acquisitions 3-12 -- -- Diversity in Accounting Principles: A Problem, a -- Strategic Imperative, or a Strategic Opportunity? 3-31 -- Kendall Square Research Corporation (A) (Abridged) 3-43 -- Harnischfeger Corporation 3-61 -- -- PART 4 Cost Concepts and Analysis -- -- Understanding Costs for Management Decisions 4-2 -- Precision Worldwide, Inc. 4-7 -- Lille Tissages, S.A. 4-10 -- Prestige Telephone Company 4-13 -- -- A Brief Introduction to Cost Accounting 4-18 -- Hilton Manufacturing Company 4-25 -- -- -- -- -- PART 5 Product Costing and an -- Introduction to Cost Management -- -- Accounting for Indirect Costs 5-2 -- Seligram, Inc.: Electronic Testing Operations 5-5 -- Activity Accounting-Another Way to Measure Costs 5-16 -- Destin Brass Products Co. 5-19 -- Kanthal (A) 5-30 -- Custom Research Inc. (A) 5-43 -- Standard Costs and Variance Analysis 5-67 -- Waltham Motors Division 5-77 -- Mile High Cycles 5-80 -- -- PART 6 Analysis for Capital -- Investment Decisions -- -- Basic Capital Investment Analysis 6-2 -- Riverbend Telephone Company 6-5 -- Reto S.A. 6-8 -- The Super Project 6-10 -- -- PART 7 Measurements for Management Control -- -- Control in an Age of Empowerment 7-2 -- Indianapolis: Implementing Competition in City Services 7-12 -- Nordstrom: Dissension in the Ranks? (A) 7-31 -- Responsibility Centers and Performance Measurement 7-55 -- Western Chemical Corporation: -- Divisional Performance Measurement (A) 7-60 -- The Balanced Scorecard-Measures that Drive Performance 7-71 -- Wells Fargo Online Financial Services (A) 7-83 -- -- Review Cases -- -- Consulting Partners & Co. R-2 -- Adventurous Computer Games R-10 |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Managerial accounting -- Case studies.
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Managerial accounting.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| LC no. |
2004111500 |
| ISBN |
0324291213 |
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