TY  - GEN
AU  - LAL, JAWAHAR
TI  - ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGEMENT
SN  - 978-93-5051-819-9
U1  - 657.042 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - MUMBAI
PB  - HIMALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE
KW  - ACCOUNTING
KW  - MANAGEMENT
N1  -     SECTION ONE : FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
    Financial Accounting: An Overview
    Accounting Postulates, Concepts, Principles and Standards
    Accounting Equation and Transaction Analysis
    Accounting Mechanics I : Journals
    Cash Book and Subsidiary Books
    Accounting Mechanics II: Ledger Posting and Trial Balance
    Preparation of Financial Statements: Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet
    Fixed Assets and Depreciation Accounting
    Inventory Valuation
    Statement of Changes in Financial Position : Funds Flow and Cash Flow
    Financial Statement Analysis

    SECTION TWO : COST ACCOUNTING
    Nature of Cost Accounting
    Elements of Cost
    Materials Cost Accounting and Control
    Labour Cost Accounting and Control
    Overhead Costs : Allocation and Absorption
    Single or Output Costing
    Job and Contract Costing
    Process Costing and Joint Products
    Service Costing
    Cost Audit, Cost Control, Cost Reduction

    SECTION THREE : MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
    Nature of Managerial Accounting
    Cost Classification for Planning Control and Decision Making
    Variable (Marginal) Costing
    Cost-Volume - Profit Analysis
    Short-Run Managerial Decisions and Differential Analysis
    Budgeting
    Standard Costing
    Responsibility Accounting , Divisional Performance Measurement and Transfer Pricing
    Management Control Systems
    Activity-Based Costing

    Cases


N2  - Accounting for Management discusses the principles, practices and uses of accounting in making business decisions. It provides a comprehensive and useful coverage in three components of accounting information, viz., Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting and Management Accounting. Written in a clear, concise and logical manner, the book focuses on how to use accounting information to measure and evaluate business performances and take business decisions.

The book is intended primarily for practicing and future managers concerned with developing the requisite accounting and managerial competence for success in business and management.The book will be very useful for MBA and other specialised management programmes of Indian Universities and Management Institutes
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