Cost accounting : a managerial emphasis / Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, George Foster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Horngren, Charles T., 1926-2011.

Contributor:

Datar, Srikant M.

Foster, George

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cost accounting.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 868 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Edition:

Twelfth edition.

Place of Publication:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2006]

Summary:

Horngren's "Cost Accounting" defined the cost accounting market and continues to innovate today by consistently integrating the most current practice and theory. This acclaimed, number one market-leading book embraces the basic theme of " different costs for different purposes." It reaches beyond cost accounting procedures to consider concepts, analyses, and management. This latest edition of "Cost Accounting "incorporates the latest research and most up-to-date thinking into all relevant chapters. Professional issues related to Management Accounting and Management Accountants are emphasized. Chapter topics cover the accountant' s role in the organization to performance measurement, compensation, and multinational considerations. For future accountants who want to enhance their understanding of-and ability to-solve cost accounting problems.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 829-831) and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

0131495380

OCLC:

56840316