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Books on: finance and cost accounting

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Opportunity Cost in Finance and Accounting

Book by H. G. Heymann, Robert Bloom; Quorum Books, 1990

Subjects:

Cost Accounting, Finance, Opportunity Costs

Collections: Entire Library

This volume examines the classical economic theory of opportunity cost, and its practical application in decision making, managing, and business problem solving in the fields of finance and accounting. The authors provide numerous examples to demonstrate each specific issue, and have structured ...
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This volume examines the classical economic theory of opportunity cost, and its practical application in decision making, managing, and business problem solving in the fields of finance and accounting. The authors provide numerous examples to demonstrate each specific issue, and have structured their work in a way that even people with a minimum background in economics can understand. The book offers simple illustrations to introduce the framework and basic concepts, reviews applications in economic theory, and clarifies the many issues related to multidimensional and interdependent problem statements in practical situations.
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Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers: All the Basics You Need to Know

Book by William G. Droms; Perseus Books, 1997

Subjects:

Accounting, Business Enterprises--Finance, Managerial Accounting

Collections: Entire Library

...Evolution of the Finance Function 1...II: Financial Accounting Fundamentals 21...13. Cost of Capital 196...
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The Ethics of Accounting and Finance: Trust, Responsibility, and Control

Book by W. Michael Hoffman, Judith Brown Kamm, Robert E. Frederick, Edward S. Petry; Quorum, 1996

Subjects:

Accounting--Moral And Ethical Aspects--Congresses, Business Ethics--Congresses, Finance--Moral And Ethical Aspects--Congresses

Collections: Entire Library

...accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Princi- ples. Financial auditors...OF INTEREST It is because finance and fiduciary responsibility...acquisition, regardless of the cost to the client. Or a conflict...pose an ethical problem in finance? The reason is not any special...
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Updating Standard Cost Systems

Book by Carole B. Cheatham, Leo R. Cheatham; Quorum Books, 1993

Subjects:

Cost Accounting--United States, Standard Cost Accounting

Collections: Entire Library

Instead of resorting to new and untried cost-accounting systems, the authors advocate updating a company's present systems to account for new technologies and environments, and show how to do it.
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The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers

Book by Edward Fields; AMACOM, 2002

Subjects:

Accounting

Collections: Entire Library

...information on how the finance department...understanding the accounting process . Identifying...explores fixed cost versus variable...the language of accounting and finance, the finan...the lower of cost or market accounting rule. This amount...

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Journal Articles on: finance and cost accounting

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Computer Integrated Manufacturing: A New Look at Cost Justifications

Journal article by Joel C. Polakoff; Journal of Accountancy, Vol. 169, 1990

Subjects:

Computer-integrated manufacturing--Finance, Cost accounting--Technique

Collections: Entire Library

...explore the traditional cost accounting justifications to make...at not merely as an accounting exercise but as a strategic...CIM the traditional cost justification techniques...the corner. Short-term cost accounting justification techniques...
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GASB Proposes Change from Cost-Based Accounting

Journal article; Journal of Accountancy, Vol. 181, 1996

Subjects:

Cost accounting--Standards, Governmental Accounting Standards Board--Standards, Public finance--Accounting and auditing

Collections: Entire Library

...proposes change from cost-based accounting The Governmental...current standard uses a cost-based method of accounting. Finden said the...statement no. 115, Accounting for Certain Investments...investments at amortized cost provided that their...
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Calvados-A Business Game for Your Cost Accounting Course

Journal article by Andreas Hoffjan; Issues in Accounting Education, Vol. 20, 2005

Subjects:

Management games--Study and teaching, Universities and colleges--Curricula, Universities and colleges--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...D. Sinclair. 2000. Using a portfolio management game (Finesse) to teach finance. Accounting Education 9 (1): 37-51. Horngren, C. T., G. Foster, and S. M. Datar. 2003. Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis. Eleventh edition. Upper Saddle River...
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Cost-Accounting for Funding Demands Careful Choices

Journal article by Tom Flynn; ABA Banking Journal, 1998

Collections: Entire Library

...Typically, in cost accounting, such "inventory...latest inventory cost. In a typical...for commercial finance, leasing, and...good departmental cost--accounting system and a solid...major area in cost accounting, consistency is...
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ISO 14000 and Environmental Cost Accounting: The Gateway to the Global Market

Journal article by Amy Pesapane Lally; Law and Policy in International Business, Vol. 29, 1998

Subjects:

Environmental economics--Laws, regulations, etc., Environmental law, International--Economic aspects, International Organization for Standardization--Environmental policy

Collections: Entire Library

...corporate loan to RAO Gazprom to finance "high-priority reconstruction investments...ISO 14000 and anticipates that its cost of doing so, $30,000 per plant...Growing Interest in Environmental Cost Accounting, Bus. ENVT, June 1, 1994, available...

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Magazine Articles on: finance and cost accounting

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Tracking the Real Cost of Technology

Magazine article by Lenny Liebmann; Business Communications Review, Vol. 28, April 1998

Subjects:

Cost accounting--Management, Information storage and retrieval systems, Information storage and retrieval systems--Cost accounting, Information systems, Information technology--Finance

Collections: Entire Library

...Tracking the Real Cost of Technology...to examine their accounting practices. What...for IT life-cycle accounting. * Importance...Determining the real cost of WAN/Internet...a key source of accounting data. It is the repository for all cost events that involve...
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The Pandora's Box of Groupware Costs

Magazine article by Ken Lownie, Neal Granoff; Business Communications Review, Vol. 26, February 1996

Subjects:

Cost accounting--Planning, Work group computing--Finance, Workgroup computing--Finance

Collections: Entire Library

...experience has taught him how difficult it can be to nail down exact costs. "If you do a cost accounting for a groupware environment, you find the stuff can cost roughly $1,000 to $2,000 per user. That gives you the necessary PC hardware, servers...
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Mortgage Giants May Be in Trouble; A Recent Accounting Scandal at Freddie Mac Has Critics Questioning Whether It and Fannie Mae Should Remain Exempt from Legal and Regulatory Rules Others Must Follow

Magazine article; Insight on the News, July 8, 2003

Subjects:

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.--Accounting and auditing, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.--Finance, Mortgage banks--Accounting and auditing, Mortgage banks--Finance, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

Collections: Entire Library

...are wondering if the controversy over accounting issues at Freddie Mac will spill over...an efficient, well-functioning housing-finance system." So why is Fannie Mae still...government. Its hard to estimate how much this cost might be, but as former Treasury Department...
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Cost Control and Converged Networks: Whether You Charge Back Every Single Packet and Port, or Bill It All to IT, You'll Probably Wind Up Paying More Attention to Invoice Management Once Your Network Runs Voice and Data Together

Magazine article by Robert Lee Harris; Business Communications Review, Vol. 34, July 2004

Subjects:

Call accounting systems--Usage, Communications industry--Services, Cost control--Methods, Telecommunications industry--Services, Telecommunications services industry--Services

Collections: Entire Library

...regulatory refunds. Nearly every leading call accounting/telemanagement application provider has...correct billing errors promises more direct cost reduction than catching the shipping clerk...I proudly brought my findings to our finance director, who said, "Leave him alone...
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Accounting: The Language of Business

Magazine article by Vincent P. Cookingham; Security Management, Vol. 33, November 1989

Subjects:

Accounting--Analysis, Security departments--Accounting and auditing

Collections: Entire Library

...intangible asset over its useful life. The accounting entry consists of a debit to the amortization...intangible asset. Depreciation allocates the cost of an asset to an expense over years of...understanding of the fundamental principles of finance and accounting, security professionals...

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Newspaper Articles on: finance and cost accounting

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LEGAL FINANCE: 'Mistakes Will Be Made' in Move to Axe HMRC Jobs

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 30, 2007

Subjects:

Accounting firms--Downsizing, Accounting firms--Government finance, Accounting firms--Human resource management, Accounting services--Downsizing, Accounting services--Government finance, Accounting services--Human resource management, Grant Thornton L.L.P.--Downsizing, Grant Thornton L.L.P.--Human resource management

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

LEGAL FINANCE: Mistakes Will Be Made in Move to Axe HMRC Jobs. Byline: By John Duckers...under serious pressure to reduce its borrowing and in light of the recent cost estimates for the UK economy of fighting climate change, placed at anywhere...
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APR No Longer Effective, Says Grant Thornton; PERSONAL FINANCE

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 22, 2007

Subjects:

Accounting firms, Accounting services, Grant Thornton L.L.P., Mortgages, Personal finance

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Says Grant Thornton; PERSONAL FINANCE. The current way of comparing...percentage rate (APR) to compare the cost of different home loans is an...standard way of comparing the cost of different short-term credit...consumers to compare the total cost of different products taking...
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Going Green to Cost More Than Forecast; ECONOMICS Now the Dust Has Settled on the Budget, Nigel Pickard, Partner and Head of Tax at Deloitte in Birmingham, Takes a Long Hard Look at Its Legacy

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 22, 2008

Subjects:

Accounting firms--Government finance, Accounting firms--Green market, Accounting services--Government finance, Accounting services--Green market

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...companies will now need to bring tax and accounting into their calculations of the whole life cost of their fleet. The impact on businesses...profiled to enable the whole life cost, including tax and accounting to be factored in. I expect that cars...
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The High Cost of Bad Accounting; CITY FOCUS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 30, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The High Cost of Bad Accounting; CITY FOCUS...totting up of its finances means annual profits...has found serious accounting errors in a division...lack of oversight. Finance director Ray Morley...UP FIRMS WITH ACCOUNTING PROBLEMS Type of...
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Legal and Finance: Adopting Standard Could Cost Pounds 500m

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), July 2, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Legal and Finance: Adopting Standard Could Cost Pounds 500m. Up to pounds...preferred standard for pensions accounting and will lead to greater transparency...of economic crime, its impact, cost and preventive measures being taken...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: finance and cost accounting

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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Vermont from the Republican party cost it control of the Senate, a...involving fraudulent or questionable accounting practices, some of which led...Sunni-dominated central Iraq. The cost of the military campaign as...deficit, the unknown ultimate cost of the war, and the continued...
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Ford, Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the time of his retirement, the companys accounting procedures were so primitive that Fords...unable to accurately tell how much it cost to manufacture a car and the company was...vehicle center in 1994, chairman of the finance committee in 1995, and chairman of the...

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