Cost Accounting Traditions and Innovations 4th Edition by Jesse T Barfield, Cecily A Raiborn, Michael R Kinney ISBN 0324026455 9780324026450

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ISBN 10: 0324026455 
ISBN 13: 9780324026450
Author: Jesse T Barfield, Cecily A Raiborn, Michael R Kinney

This textbook, authored by Jesse T. Barfield, Cecily A. Raiborn, and Michael R. Kinney, offers a comprehensive and modern approach to cost accounting, blending foundational principles with contemporary innovations. Designed for students and professionals alike, it covers traditional cost accounting methods while incorporating the latest trends and techniques such as activity-based costing, target costing, and lean accounting. The book emphasizes the practical application of cost information for managerial decision-making, budgeting, and performance measurement, highlighting the evolving role of cost accountants in today’s dynamic business environment. With clear explanations, real-world examples, and a focus on ethics and sustainability, this edition prepares readers to navigate both the timeless and emerging challenges in cost accounting.

Cost Accounting Traditions and Innovations 4th Table of contents:

1. Introduction to Cost Accounting
1.1 The Role of Cost Accounting
1.2 Evolution of Cost Accounting
1.3 Cost Accounting and Managerial Decision Making

2. Cost Concepts and Classifications
2.1 Types of Costs
2.2 Cost Behavior and Cost Drivers
2.3 Direct and Indirect Costs
2.4 Fixed, Variable, and Mixed Costs

3. Costing Systems and Techniques
3.1 Job Order Costing
3.2 Process Costing
3.3 Activity-Based Costing (ABC)
3.4 Target Costing
3.5 Life-Cycle Costing

4. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
4.1 Break-Even Analysis
4.2 Contribution Margin
4.3 Profit Planning

5. Budgeting and Budgetary Control
5.1 Types of Budgets
5.2 Preparing Budgets
5.3 Flexible Budgets
5.4 Variance Analysis

6. Standard Costing and Variance Analysis
6.1 Setting Standards
6.2 Material, Labor, and Overhead Variances
6.3 Interpretation and Use of Variances

7. Cost Allocation and Apportionment
7.1 Bases for Cost Allocation
7.2 Departmental Overheads
7.3 Joint and By-Product Costing

8. Marginal Costing and Decision Making
8.1 Marginal Costing Concepts
8.2 Relevant Costs for Decision Making
8.3 Make or Buy Decisions
8.4 Pricing Decisions

9. Advanced Costing Techniques and Innovations
9.1 Activity-Based Management
9.2 Target Costing and Kaizen Costing
9.3 Throughput Accounting
9.4 Lean Accounting

10. Performance Measurement and Control
10.1 Balanced Scorecard
10.2 Key Performance Indicators
10.3 Benchmarking

11. Cost Accounting in Service Organizations
11.1 Characteristics of Service Costing
11.2 Cost Drivers in Services
11.3 Cost Control in Service Industries

12. Ethics and Professional Issues in Cost Accounting
12.1 Ethical Considerations
12.2 Professional Standards
12.3 Role of Cost Accountants

13. Contemporary Issues and Future Trends
13.1 Technological Advances
13.2 Big Data and Cost Accounting
13.3 Sustainability and Environmental Costing

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