Gain an understanding of the principles behind cost accounting and its importance in organizational decision making and business today with the unique, reader-friendly approach in Hansen/Mowen/Heitger's COST MANAGEMENT, 5E. This edition addresses functional-based cost and control and, then, activity-based cost systems – giving you the skills to navigate any cost management system. Updates address emerging developments, including the role of data analytics in cost management today. An entire new chapter also examines global issues, such as virtual currency and blockchain. This edition's approach is tailored to the way you learn. Structured examples from familiar companies emphasize the real-world applications and relevance of what you are learning. Clear explanations review the concepts behind each equation or topic, detailing the "hows," "whys" and "what-ifs." Integrated CNOWv2 resources provide additional computerized exercises and problems for practice and review.

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Cover
Brief Contents
About the Authors
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Cost Management
Chapter 2: Basic Cost Management Concepts
Chapter 3: Cost Behavior and Forecasting
Chapter 4: Activity-Based Costing
Making The Connection: Integrative Exercise Part 1 (Chapters 1-4)
Chapter 5: Product and Service Costing: Job-Order System
Chapter 6: Process Costing
Chapter 7: Allocating Costs of Support Departments and Joint Products
Chapter 8: Budgeting for Planning and Control
Chapter 9: Standard Costing: A Functional-Based Control Approach
Chapter 10: Decentralization: Responsibility Accounting, Performance Evaluation, and Transfer Pricing
Making The Connection: Integrative Exercise Part 2 (Chapters 5-10)
Chapter 11: Strategic Cost Management
Chapter 12: Activity-Based Management
Chapter 13: Strategic-Based Control Systems and the Balanced Scorecard
Chapter 14: Quality and Environmental Cost Management
Chapter 15: Lean Accounting and Productivity Measurement
Making The Connection: Integrative Exercise Part 3 (Chapters 11-15)
Chapter 16: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
Chapter 17: Activity Resource Usage Model and Tactical Decision Making
Chapter 18: Pricing and Profitability Analysis
Chapter 19: Capital Investment
Chapter 20: Inventory Management: Economic Order Quantity, Jit, and the Theory of Constraints
Chapter 21: International Issues in Cost Management
Making The Connection: Integrative Exercise Part 4 (Chapters 16-21)
Glossary
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Subject Index
Company Index
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