FACULTY OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SEMESTER: MEI 2013 BBAP 2103 COURSE: BACHELOR (HONS) MANAGEMENT (BIM) (A7470) COURSE TITLE: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING MATRICULATION NO : RF179118001 IDENTITY CARD NO : RF179118 TELEPHONE NO : 0167386906 E-MAIL : vnod_86@yahoo.com LEARNING CENTRE : SEAMEO RECSAM LEARNING CENTRE Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction of the company 2.0 Explanation on the purposes of product cost information is
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The 10 biggest frauds in recent U.S. History Enron: The energy company’s bankruptcy in 2001 after allegations of massive accounting fraud wiped out $78 billion in stock market value and led to the collapse of Arthur Andersen and the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. A class action settlement of $7.185 billion was the largest of all time. Former President Jeff Skilling is serving a 24 year sentence. Bernard Madoff: New York money manager Bernard Madoff’s $65 billion Ponzi scheme‚ the
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Question: 1 Mini Project topic: Introduction to Management Accounting. You are the person in charge of the management accounting department of a manufacturing company. You are required to mentor your junior of the r staff on the essentials of the management accounting in the following areas: (Note: you may need to create an illustration to elaborate the following matters). (A) Explain how to cost can be classified by their behaviour‚ with particular reference to the effects both on total and
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INTRODUCTION Cost accounting is an important tool in the management of any business firm or organization‚ which includes those in the small scaled industry. In the cause of our research instrument indicated the maintenance of improper and inadequate records coupled with the fact that cost methods used‚ through sometimes effective‚ were unconventional. For a small scale business to approach profit maximization level‚ it must be effective in cost control procedures and appropriate books
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A Note on Direct Costs Garrison et al.[1] define direct cost as a cost that can be easily and conveniently traced to a specific cost object. They go on to say that the concept of direct cost extends beyond just direct materials and direct labor. This is a reasonably accurate definition but I think you need a little more information to help you understand how to use this concept. There are certain features of direct costs that I would like to explain with this note. In the problems in Chapter
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 1. The group is required to undertake a project on a management accounting topic related to the course (refer attachment). The objective of the project is to provide students an opportunity to gain an in-depth knowledge of the theoretical underpinnings of one of the management accounting topics and to summarize any current articles of the topic (the chosen articles must be accepted by your lecturer). 2. The group projects may be done in groups of at most five
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Management Accounting Techniques adopted by Puma are essentially reported on thereby describing the company’s strategic positioning and the challenges faced by Puma in implementing is techniques. PUMA was established in 1924 by founding brothers Schuhfabrik Rudolf Dassler and Adi Dassler and was renamed PUMA Schuhfabrik Rudolf Dassler in 1948 when Adi left the company to start his own shoe company‚ Adidas. This revolution of management came to understand the need for amalgamating accounting and management
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution SIXTH EDITION Anthony A. Atkinson University of Waterloo Robert S. Kaplan Harvard University Ella Mae Matsumura University of Wisconsin–Madison S. Mark Young University of Southern California Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto Delhi Mexico City S~ Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore
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company is unfairly with the requirements in reporting the two pension plans. Also the company needs to determine the correct method for the two segments to be eliminated. Thus‚ the memo describes the reporting requirements for the pension plans of defined contribution‚ defined benefit‚ and other postretirement plans. The memo also discusses the process to eliminate the unwanted segments. Defined Contribution A defined contribution plan is one of the two most frequently used pension plans. “A defined
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QUESTION 1: CHAPTER 7: ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING AND ACTIVITY-BASED MANAGEMENT Preston Piston manufactures two types of electric sleeping bags- Luxury and Exclusive- and applies manufacturing overhead to all units at the rate of $80 per machine hour. Production information follows: Luxury Exclusive Direct material $35 $60 Direct Labour $20 $20 Budgeted volume (units) 8‚000 15‚000 The management accountant has determined that the firm’s overhead can be identified with three activities:
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