Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781439044612
Cost Accounting: Foundations and Evolutions (8th Edition) is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the fundamental principles and practices of cost accounting. Written by Michael R. Kinney and Cecily A. Raiborn, this edition provides a thorough overview of the evolution of cost accounting and its importance in modern business operations.
The book covers topics such as cost behavior, cost allocation, and cost management techniques, offering readers a solid foundation in understanding how costs are incurred and managed within an organization. It also explores the role of cost accounting in decision-making processes, budgeting, and performance evaluation.
With a focus on real-world examples and case studies, Cost Accounting: Foundations and Evolutions (8th Edition) helps students apply theoretical concepts to practical situations. The text also includes discussions on emerging trends in cost accounting, such as activity-based costing and lean accounting, to give readers a well-rounded understanding of the field.
this book is a valuable resource for students studying cost accounting, as well as professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing costs effectively within their organizations.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.