1-1 Chapter 1 An Introduction to Managerial Accounting and Cost Concepts Introduction to Managerial Accounting MSc. Mohammad Hicham Khalil Objectives 1. Comparison of Financial and Managerial 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Accounting. General Cost Classifications. Product Cost versus Period Cost. Cost Classifications on Financial Statements. Cost Classifications for Predicting Cost Behavior. Cost Classification for Assigning Costs to Cost Objectives. Cost Classification for Decision Making
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Cheryl Montoya picked up the phone and called her boss‚ Wes Chan‚ the vice president of marketing at Piedmont Fasteners Corporation: “Wes‚ I’m not sure how to go about answering the questions that came up at the meeting with the president yesterday:’ “What’s the problem?” “The president wanted to know the break-even point for each of the company’s products‚ but I am having trouble figuring them out:’ “I’m sure you can handle it‚ Cheryl. And‚ by the way‚ I need your analysis on my desk tomorrow
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involves: 1. Planning to undertake only those variable overhead activities that add value for customers using the product or service‚ and 2. Planning to use the drivers of costs in those activities in the most efficient way. 8-2 At the start of an accounting period‚ a larger percentage of fixed overhead costs are locked-in than is the case with variable overhead costs. When planning fixed overhead costs‚ a company must choose the appropriate level of capacity or investment that will benefit the company
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Though we often think of the field of accounting as a single discipline‚ there are‚ in fact‚ several specialties that are practiced. These include financial accounting‚ managerial accounting‚ tax accounting‚ cost accounting‚ international accounting and social accounting‚ among others. Of these‚ the former two classes of accounting are the most common. This paper will explore the key differences between financial and managerial accounting and discuss some of the standards of ethical conduct placed
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Managerial Accounting Chapters 11-13 Chapter 10 – 3 Relevant costs are costs that are avoidable by choosing another alternative. If a variable cost differs between alternatives in a decision‚ than it is relevant; however‚ it is not necessarily true that ALL variable costs are relevant. Chapter 10 – 7 Prentiss would need to isolate the unavoidable costs of the product line first. A decision of whether a product line or other segment should be dropped should focus on the differences in the
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of the major strategies adopted by Pepsi. The thesis also takes about how Pepsi is doing all over the world and in India. INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION With the re-entry of Coca-cola in the Indian market‚ Pepsi had to go in for more aggressive marketing to sustain its market share. That was the Initial phase of the Cola Wars in India”. There are many who feel that Pepsi had the first mover advantage in
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PEPSI COLA PAKISTAN: FRANCHISING & PRODUCT LINE MANAGEMENT 1 op yo In July 1991‚ Irfan Mustafa faced several dilemmas. As West Asia area vice president and chief executive officer of Pepsi Cola Pakistan Incorporated (PCI)‚ Mustafa was charged with developing a strategy to grow share and profitability across PCI sales but focusing particularly on 7-Up. Pepsi Cola International had shifted focus to its global brands and‚ since acquiring 7Up International in 1986‚ had withdrawn all marketing
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CHAPTER 3 PROBLEM 3-43 (35 MINUTES) 1. Predetermined overhead rate = budgeted overhead ÷ budgeted direct-labor cost = $2‚730‚000 ÷ $2‚100‚000 = 130% of direct labor cost 2. Additions (debits) total $7‚802‚500 [$2‚800‚000 + $2‚175‚000 + ($2‚175‚000 x 130%)]. 3. The finished-goods inventory consisted of job no. 3154‚ which cost $175‚750 [$78‚000 + $42‚500 + ($42‚500 x 130%)]. 4. Since there is no work in process at year-end‚ all amounts in the Work-in-Process account must
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Practice Exam Name___________________________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) If the marginal benefit of pizza exceeds the marginal cost of pizza‚ then compared to the allocatively efficient quantity‚ we are producing too ________ pizza and too ________ of other goods. A) little; much B) little; little C) much; little 1) D) much; much Answer: A 2) ________ is the difference between the value
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These are the automatically computed results of your exam. Grades for essay questions‚ and comments from your instructor‚ are in the "Details" section below. | Date Taken: | 8/3/2013 | Time Spent: | 24 min ‚ 43 secs | Points Received: | 90 / 100 (90%) | | Question Type: | # Of Questions: | # Correct: | Multiple Choice | 10 | 9 | | | Grade Details - All Questions | 1. | Question : | (TCO A) Which of the following statements is CORRECT? | | | Student Answer: | |
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