CHAPTER 1 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING‚ TYPES AND ETHICS. 1) Managerial Accounting: Firms internal accounting system and designed to support the information needs of managers in order to make decisions. Not bound by GAAP. a) Managerial accounting has 3 objectives: i) To provide information for planning organization actions ii) To provide information for controlling organization actions. iii) To provide information for making effective decisions. b) Reports that help mangers that are nonfinancial are:
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Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession University of Phoenix ACC/340 Accounting Information Systems Effects of Technology on the Accounting Profession Businesses have become more competitive‚ consumers are more informed‚ and technology has changed the way the world communicates. Information technology (IT) and the resulting ‘information age’ are continuously impacting every facet of accounting. (Bagranoff‚ Simkin‚ & Strand-Norman
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE: IMPACT OF ALIGNMENT OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING SYSTEM‚ STRUCTURE AND STRATEGY ON PERFORMANCE Introduction In the search to understand management accounting in competitive environments and advance technologies‚ change has increasingly become a focus for research. Many firms have experienced significant changes in their organizational design‚ competitive environments and technologies. Business environments exhibit a variety of structures and processes
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Faculty of Business Administration Department of Accounting BBA Program COURSE OUTLINE Term: Summer 2012 – 2013 I. Course Code and Title : BBA – 2210: Managerial Accounting II. Credit : 3 credit hours III. Course Description: This course introduces management accounting as an interactive discipline among the young learners and covers a wide range of issues leading to managerial decision making such as: Definition and features of managerial accounting; cost terms‚ concepts‚ and classifications; cost
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1) The standards and rules that are recognized as a general guide for financial reporting are called __________. D. generally accepted accounting principles 2) What is value chain management best defined as? A. All activities associated with providing a product or service 3) These are selected account balances on December 31‚ 2008. Land (location of the corporation’s office building) $150‚000 Land (held for future use) 225‚000 Corporate Office Building 900
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Professional Education and Executive Development Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Accountancy SPD2297 Management Accounting 1 Semester 1‚ 2014/15 Teaching Plan Lecturers: Office: Consultation Hours: Prior knowledge: (if any) 1. Dr. Artie W. Ng (Lectures) / e-mail: spartie@speed-polyu.edu.hk/ Dr. Mindy Xu (Tutorials) mingxu@speed-polyu.edu.hk WK-S1201g/ N1103b 3746-0713 / 3746-0721 Tel: Tuesday 3:30pm – 5:30pm
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making across the various functional areas of an organization Managerial accounting: the form of accounting concerned with providing information to managers for use in planning and controlling operations and for decision making Financial accounting: the form of accounting concerned with providing information to shareholders‚ creditors‚ and others outside the organization The work of managers and their need for managerial accounting information Every organization has managers – someone must be responsible
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Table of Contents OBJECTIVES 3 BUSINESS INTRODUCTION 3 ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE 3 ADVANTAGES 4 COMMUNICATION 4 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 4 SALES MANAGEMENT 5 INVENTORY CONTROL (IC) 5 HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) 5 DISADVANATGES 5 ANALYSIS OF DATA 6 SUMMARY 6 Bibliography 7 OBJECTIVES In this assignment I will review the accounting software appropriate to the outlined hypothetical company. On the one hand‚ I will consider advantages and disadvantages of the software which are relevant to the proper
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3.0 Variance Analysis 3.1 Flexible-Budget Variance Analysis In Barnes Scuba Diving case‚ the main comparison for the flexible-budget variance analysis would be between the actual results and flexible budget. Static budget would not be useful for this comparison due to the different sales unit output which may result in a misleading and inaccurate result comparison. With reference to the Flexible Budget Section attached in Annex X‚ Flexible-Budget Variance for Revenues was identified to be a favourable
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KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY KNUST SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS Topic: Changing An Accounting Software Package AGGREY AFUA NKUMAH ALLOTEY LILIAN ADORKOR AMOAKO JULIET DOGBEY FELIX MAKAFUI NKRUMAH FLORENCE QUARSHIE GEORGE November‚ 2009 Possible ways of replacing the existing accounting package Accounting software is designed in such a way that you can easily take care of your business expenditures‚ profit‚ employee and pay rolls along with
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