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Updating Standard Cost Systems
Carole B. Cheatham
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Description for Updating Standard Cost Systems
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The new manufacturing environment requires new cost-accounting systems as well as new technology. While some authorities have advocated installing new and untried systems, the authors of this book recommend updating the standard cost system which 85 percent of manufacturing firms have in place. Updating the present system can achieve greater benefits in terms of providing information to managers for decision making. It also allows the organization to avoid disruption to the corporate culture and the cost associated with a new system. The authors show how standard cost systems can be redesigned to measure factors recognized to be important in today's ... Read more
The new manufacturing environment requires new cost-accounting systems as well as new technology. While some authorities have advocated installing new and untried systems, the authors of this book recommend updating the standard cost system which 85 percent of manufacturing firms have in place. Updating the present system can achieve greater benefits in terms of providing information to managers for decision making. It also allows the organization to avoid disruption to the corporate culture and the cost associated with a new system. The authors show how standard cost systems can be redesigned to measure factors recognized to be important in today's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780899307169
SKU
V9780899307169
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99-10
About Carole B. Cheatham
CAROLE B. CHEATHAM is Professor of Accounting at Northeast Louisiana University. She is the author of Cost Management for Profit Centers and more than sixty articles which have appeared in journals such as Journal of Accountancy and Management Accounting. Dr. Cheatham serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship and Delta Business Review and is a Certified ... Read more
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