Cost and Management Accounting

An outline of the principles and applications of the major topic areas of cost and management accounting, this text is designed for A level and A/S level GCE/GCSE, as well as cost accounting courses on a range of BTEC modules, ACCA Level 1 and 2 exams, CIMA Stage 1 and 2, RSA and LCCI. Topics include: the nature of cost and management accounting; material and labour costs; overheads; batch and job costing; contract, process and service costing; absorption and marginal costing; budgets and budgetary control; standard costing and investment appraisal. Material is also included on current courses, exam topics and exam-room technique.