Colin James Drury Books

For over forty years, Management and Cost Accounting has helped learners master the intricacies of accounting through a successful blend of theory and practice.The Student Manual is a practical companion to the corresponding new edition of Management and Cost Accounting, featuring a wealth of questions for each chapter topic which empower students to practise and reinforce key concepts of management and cost accounting. This eleventh edition has been comprehensively revised by Colin Drury''s colleague and friend, Mike Tayles, in line with the author''s plans and notes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Questions1. An introduction to cost terms and concepts2. Cost assignment3. Accounting entries for a job costing system4. Process costing5. Joint and by-product costing6. Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems7. Cost volume profit analysis8. Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making9. Pricing decisions and profitability analysis10. Activity-based costing11. Decision-making under conditions of risk and uncertainty12. Capital investment decisions: appraisal methods13. Capital investment decisions: the impact of capital rationing, taxation, inflation and risk14. The budgeting process15. Management control systems16. Standard costing and variance analysis 117. Standard costing and variance analysis 2: further aspects18. Divisional financial performance measures19. Transfer pricing in divisionalized companies20. Strategic performance management21. Strategic cost management and value creation22. Cost estimation and cost behaviour23. Quantitative models for the planning and control of inventories24. The application of linear programming to management accountingPart II Solutions25. An introduction to cost terms and concepts26. Cost assignment27. Accounting entries for a job costing system28. Process costing29. Joint and by-product costing30. Income effects of alternative cost accumulation systems31. Cost volume profit analysis32. Measuring relevant costs and revenues for decision-making33. Pricing decisions and profitability analysis34. Activity-based costing35. Decision-making under conditions of risk and uncertainty36. Capital investment decisions: appraisal methods37. Capital investment decisions: the impact of capital rationing, taxation, inflation and risk38. The budgeting process39. Management control systems40. Standard costing and variance analysis 141. Standard costing and variance analysis 2: further aspects42. Divisional financial performance measures43. Transfer pricing in divisionalized companies44. Strategic performance management45. Strategic cost management and value creation46. Cost estimation and cost behaviour47. Quantitative models for the planning and control of inventories48. The application of linear programming to management accounting

This third edition of a text on management and cost accounting features coverage of activity-based costing (ABC), advance manufacturing technologies (AMTs), JIT, MRP, target costing, life-cycle costing, strategic management accounting, total quality management and customer profitability analysis.

Management Accounting for Business provides a thorough introduction to the theory and practice of management accounting. Accessible and student friendly, the text excludes the technical and more advanced content that is required by specialist accounting students but offers the general business student on an undergraduate, postgraduate or post-experience course a firm foundation in management accounting. It is the ideal introductory text for all non-accounting students studying management accounting on a modular one or two-semester undergraduate degree course, or as part of an MBA course.

An introductory textbook on management accounting featuring learning objectives, examples, key term and concept lists, important examination points, review problems with answers, and a summary in each chapter.

Covers both theory and practice and encompasses all the basic topics needed on an introductory course. Now in its eighth edition, this title has been carefully updated to ensure it precisely fits the course and examination requirements.