Presents strategic and traditional management accounting topics and, where appropriate, revision questions will compare approaches of both methods
Beginning with learning objectives, each chapter is example driven, introducing basic concepts and leading to more complex examples
Question banks at the end of each chapter will test the students’ application of the concepts developed and are designed to build the students’ confidence in each topic
End-of-chapter questions are of exam-standard as set by both third level institutions and accounting professional bodies
Solutions are available to selected questions, with each solution listing key learning notes containing ‘hints and tips’ to aid the student - a feature unique to this book
Recent research work is mentioned where more strategic accounting techniques are explained, such as Activity Based Costing and Balanced Scorecard, encouraging students to explore topics further
Online resources available for lecturers:
* PowerPoint slides for each chapter
* Solutions to questions not already provided in the book
* Blank questions on Excel spreadsheets which follow the structure of worked examples/questions from the book
* Completed versions of these questions
* All resources can be used with class technology to enable lecturers to work interactively with students
Online resources available for students:
* Bank of supplementary questions for all chapters (except theory chapters) consisting of multiple choice questions and long questions with answers
WRITTEN FOR
* Undergraduate students on business courses at degree level in Institutes of Technology and Universities