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This chapter extends our study of management control by explaining how standard costs are used by managers to control costs. It demonstrates how to compute direct materials, direct labor, and variable overhead variances. The chapter also defines some nonfinancial performance measures that are frequently used by companies.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Standard costs, Variance analysis cycle

Managers need to assign costs to products to facilitate external financial reporting and internal decision making. This chapter illustrates an absorption costing approach to calculating product costs known as job-order costing.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Job-order costing, Job cost sheet

After studying chapter 5, you should be able to: Explain how changes in activity affect contribution margin and net operating income, prepare and interpret a cost volume-profit (CVP) graph and a profit graph, use the contribution margin ratio (CM ratio) to compute changes in contribution margin and net operating income resulting from changes in sales volume,...

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Cost-volume-profit relationships, Contribution margin ratio

This chapter explores how budgets can be adjusted so that meaningful comparisons to actual costs can be made. This chapter include objectives: Prepare a flexible budget, prepare a report showing activity variances, prepare a report showing revenue and spending variances, prepare a performance report that combines activity variances and revenue and spending variances, prepare a flexible budget with more than one cost driver, understand common...

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Flexible budgets, Performance analysis

Two general approaches are used for valuing inventories and cost of goods sold. One approach, called absorption costing, is generally used for external reporting purposes. The other approach, called variable costing, is preferred by some managers for internal decision making and must be used when an income statement is prepared in the contribution format. This chapter shows how these two methods differ from each other. It also explains how to...

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Variable costing, Segment reporting

This chapter focuses on the steps taken by businesses to achieve their planned levels of profits - a process called profit planning. Profit planning is accomplished by preparing numerous budgets, which, when brought together, form an integrated business plan known as a master budget.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Profit planning, Responsibility accounting

Managers in large organizations have to delegate some decisions to those who are at lower levels in the organization. This chapter explains how responsibility accounting systems, return on investment (ROI), residual income, operating performance measures, and the balanced scorecard are used to help control decentralized organizations.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Performance measurement, Decentralized organizations

Making decisions is one of the basic functions of a manager. To be successful in decision making, managers must be able to tell the difference between relevant and irrelevant data and must be able to correctly use the relevant data in analyzing alternatives. The purpose of this chapter is to develop these skills by illustrating their use in a wide range of decision-making situations.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Differential analysis, Decision making

This chapter explains how to classify transactions as operating, investing, or financing activities, and it explains how to create a statement of cash flows. The indirect method of determining the net cash provided by operating activities is illustrated within the chapter and the direct method is demonstrated in the appendix.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Statement of cash flows

The term capital budgeting is used to describe how managers plan significant cash outlays on projects that have long-term implications, such as the purchase of new equipment and the introduction of new products. This chapter describes several tools that can be used by managers to help make these types of investment decisions.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Capital budgeting decisions, Cash flows

Chapter 15 focuses on financial statement analysis, which is used to assess the financial health of a company. It includes examining trends in key financial data, comparing financial data across companies, and analyzing financial ratios.

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Từ khóa: Managerial accounting, Lecture Managerial accounting, Financial statement, Profitability analysis, Financial statement analysis, Financial leverage

After you have mastered the material in this chapter, you will be able to: Describe factors associated with communicating useful information, differentiate between horizontal and vertical analysis, explain ratio analysis, calculate ratios for assessing a company’s liquidity, calculate ratios for assessing a company’s solvency, calculate ratios for assessing company management’s effectiveness, calculate ratios for assessing a company’s...

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Từ khóa: Survey of accounting, Lecture Survey of accounting, Accounting for cash, Accounting cycle, Financial statement, Financial statement analysis