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AccountingNEW *9780077126728*2011 (March 2011)ISBN: 9780077126728McGraw-Hill UK Titlewww.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/textbooks/sealMANAGEMENTACCOUNTING FORBUSINESS DECISIONSBy Will Seal, Loughborough University BusinessSchool, UKWritten with the decision maker in mind, this new text from ProfessorWill Seal, author of the highly successful Management Accounting,takes a practical, real-world approach to the subject. Suitable forone or two semester courses, the text is aimed at both specialist andnon-specialist students at an introductory level. The book providesconcise and manageable coverage of key topics and theory, and issupported by contemporary examples from both the manufacturingand services industries, ensuring it is relevant and engaging to bothtoday’s students and tomorrow’s decision makers.CONTENTSAn introduction to management accountingChapter 1: Accounting and decision making in businessCost and revenues for decision makingChapter 2: Cost terms and conceptsChapter 3: Short-term decision making: cost-volume-profit relationshipsChapter 4: Relevant costs for decision makingChapter 5: The principles of cost allocation: full costingChapter 6: Activity-based costingChapter 7: Pricing, target costing and transfer pricingBusiness planning and organizational controlChapter 8: Profit planning and controlling: budgetingChapter 9: Standard costing and variance analysisChapter 10: Long-term decision making: capital investment appraisalChapter 11: Strategic management accounting and the balancedscorecardChapter 12: Performance measurement and management control insegmented organizationsChapter 13: Management control and business process improvementInternational editionMANAGERIAL ACCOUNTINGBy Stacey M Whitecotton, Arizona State University-Tempe, PatriciaLibby, Ithaca College, Robert Libby, Cornell University-Ithaca and FredPhillips, University of Saskatchewan2011 (January 2010) / 672 pagesISBN: 9780078110771ISBN: 9780071221214 [IE]www.mhhe.com/whitecotton1eTag line: Teaching Managerial Accounting in the Context of Business-Whitecotton 1e addresses the reality of students taking the managerialaccounting course: the majority of them will not become accountingmajors and accountants; instead they will use accounting informationin their professional lives to make business decisions. Therefore, thegreatest challenges instructors have are to engage these studentsin the managerial accounting course, keep the students motivatedthroughout the course, and teach them accounting in a way thatconnects conceptual understanding to the real world, so students willbe able to analyze and apply their managerial accounting knowledgesuccessfully in careers as managers in the world of business. Whitecotton1e will engage and motivate students by presenting accountingin the context of real, recognizable companies like Starbucks, Mattel,and Tombstone Pizza, then integrate those companies throughoutthe chapters. This will allow students to see accounting informationbeing used to make real business decisions in companies that arepart of their lives, helping them connect their learning to the real world.CONTENTS1. Introduction to Managerial Accounting2. Job-Order Costing3. Process Costing4. Activity-Based Cost Management5. Cost Behavior and Estimation6. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis7. Incremental Analysis for Short-Term Decision Making8. Capital Budgeting for Long-Term Investment Decisions9. Budgeting and Planning10. Controlling with Standard Costs and Variances11. Decentralized Performance Evaluation and the Balanced Scorecard12. Statement of Cash Flows13. Financial Statement AnalysisInternational editionINTRODUCTION TO MANAGERIALACCOUNTING5th EditionBy Peter C Brewer, Miami University of Oh-Oxford, Ray H Garrison,Brigham Young University-Provo and Eric Noreen, University of Washington2010 (September 2009) / 672 pagesISBN: 9780073527079ISBN: 9780070181915 [IE]www.mhhe.com/brewer5eIntroduction to Managerial Accounting, 5/e by Brewer/Garrison/Noreenis based on the market-leading text, Managerial Accounting, by Garrison,Noreen and Brewer. However, this is not simply a briefer bookwith chapters removed; Brewer 5e has been rethought and retooledto meet the needs of the market. Brewer 5e is a more accessible,yet thoroughly student-friendly text that satisfies the basic needs ofthe managerial accounting student without unnecessary depth onadvanced topics associated with the follow-up course: cost accounting/costmanagement. Faculty and students alike will find this newedition has retained the hallmark features of the Garrison brand:author-written supplements, excellent readability, terrific examples,and balanced end-of-chapter material.ContentsPrologue: Managerial Accounting and the Business EnvironmentChapter 1: Managerial Accounting and Cost ConceptsChapter 2: Systems Design: Job-Order CostingChapter 3: Systems Design: Activity-Based CostingChapter 4: Systems Design: Process CostingChapter 5: Cost Behavior: Analysis and UseChapter 6: Cost-Volume-Profit RelationshipsChapter 7: Profit PlanningChapter 8: Flexible Budgets and Performance AnalysisChapter 9: Standard CostsChapter 10: Segment Reporting, Decentralization, and the BalancedScorecardChapter 11: Relevant Costs for Decision MakingChapter 12: Capital Budgeting DecisionsChapter 13: “How Well Am I Doing?” Statement of Cash FlowsChapter 14: “How Well Am I Doing?” Financial Statement Analysis27