professionals‚ operational and marketing managers‚ top-level executives‚ and information technologists. Managerial accounting is therefore concerned with the provisions and use of accounting information to managers within organizations‚ to provide them with the basis to make informed business decisions that will allow them to be better equipped in their management and control functions. Managerial accounting therefore is important to a manufacturing organisation in the following ways: Motivating Managers
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Managerial accounting principles are utilized on a daily basis by managers and accounting professionals to assist them in making sound decision for companies. The company’s management collects and analyzes data to meet specific needs in different areas of operations. Four important areas management and accounting professionals concentrate on include budgeting‚ forecasting analysis and projection. Budgeting takes place at the onset of the fiscal year. Managers and accountants work in tandem
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Chapter 1 Designing Effective and Efficient Organizations * Organizations at the “macro” level – as social entities and how they relate to their environments * The effects of an organization’s technologies‚ size‚ strategies‚ structure‚ culture‚ environment and processes on its behavior and effectiveness * As well as change‚ life-cycle‚ conflict/power What is an Organization? * organization are social entities that are goal directed‚ designed as deliberately structured and coordinated
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MARKETING AS A MANAGERIAL FUNCTION Marketing as a managerial activity involves analyzing the market opportunities‚ planning the marketing activities ‚implementing marketing plans and setting control mechanism‚ in such a way that organizational objectives are accomplished at the minimum cost. In other words‚ marketing is: 1. Understanding consumer needs. 2. Environmental scanning and market opportunity analysis. 3. Developmental of competitive marketing plan and strategy such that an organization
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Business Economics MBA 2010 Mini-Bus Market Competition Table of Contents 1. Introduction …………………………………………………………..3 2. Market Major Players………………………………………………..7 3. Market Segmentation……………………………………………….8 4. Factors Affecting Demand…………………………………………10 5. Factors Affecting Supply…………………………………………...11 6. Market Shares………………………………………………………15 7. Demand and Supply………………………………………………..16 8. Market Equilibrium…………………………………………………..17 9. Price Elasticity………………………………………………………
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Q1: There are two different types of cost accounting systems: Job order cost systems and process cost systems. How does management decide whether to use a job order cost system or a process cost system in any given manufacturing situation? Explain. Job order cost system is used in situations where many different products are produced each period. For example‚ a Levi Strauss clothing factory would typically make many different types of jeans for both men and women during a month. A particular order
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Problem 19-2: Vt. Sugar Enterprises Given: Syrup Sugar Total Units produced 20‚000 1‚000 21‚000 Unit selling price $15.00 $2.00 Total process costs: After split-off $12‚000 $280 $12‚280 Joint costs $100‚000 a. Calculate the cost of the syrup if the sugar is considered a by-product and the gross margin from its sale is considered to be a reduction of syrup costs. Products Sales Value Costs beyond split-off Difference Joint costs allocation Syrup $300‚000 12‚000 288‚000
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I. Introduction This case study aims to provide the best decision on which two locations would minimize cost and at the same time meet the demands of each outlet of Custom Campers‚ Inc. Each outlet is located in different states and Ricky needs to make sure that the company would be able to satisfy the consumers’ demands for Shower-Rifics in each state. There are many factors that Ricky and each outlet manager should consider before they can make a decision. These factors include transportation
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1. The Allen Company uses a job-order costing system. The following activity took place during the month of March: Required: Prepare journal entries to record the information above. Key your entries by the letters a through i. Assume all purchases are made on account. 1 2 2. Hirpara Inc. has provided the following data for July: Required: Prepare T-accounts for Raw Materials‚ Work in Process‚ Finished Goods‚ and Manufacturing Overhead‚ and Cost of Goods Sold. Record the beginning
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Problem One Cost Concepts and Cost Flow (8 points) The following information is from MM wooden bed Co. for September: Wood used in production Carpenters salary Factory supervisors salary Factory security guard and janitor salary Sales persons salary CEO and CFO salary Advertisement expense Depreciation of factory equipment Factory utilities Oil and lubricants for factory equipment‚ and other miscellaneous materials used in production Wood inventory‚ Sept. 1 Work-in-process inventory
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