The definitive cost accounting guide! Provides authoritative answers to hundreds of questions on cost accounting in management planning and control...day-to-day executive decision making...external financial reporting...and much more! It interweaves discussion of the information needs of managers and investors witht he explanation of procedures used by accountants. The book contains 27 chapters, 13 of which treat three categories of accounting information: decising making, planning/control, and external reporting. Five chapters deal with topics in managerial decision making, while two treat planning and control.

Handbook of Cost Accounting

Business & Money

Sidney Davidson

Roman Weil

Accounting

CCH, Inc.

The most effective new cost management tool in years, activity-based costing enables you to eliminate hidden costs company wide and achieve remarkable new efficiency and profitability. This guide spells out how to use and profit from this powerful cost management techniques. Well-known ABC consultant Michael O’Guin shows how to cut thousands of dollars in overhead and improve your product lines. Production processes. Pricing. Sourcing. Marketing. R&amp;D. Capital Investment decisions. Dozens of case studies show these techniques in action. You’ll find out how to set more profitable pricing policies that reflect all of your costs; the one factor that causes the majority of defect costs and how to eliminate it in your own operation; what discounts are really appropriate for large orders; six critical ways to slash the costs of serving your customers (and why most companies overlook them); the two hidden costs that managers in process manufacturing usually overlook; how to assign scrap costs down to products, parts, and vendors; five simple ways to measure customer satisfaction and pinpoint areas for improvement; and much more!

The Complete Guide to Activity-Based Costing

O'Guin, Michael C.

Economics

Our comprehensive guide demonstrates how to establish technology practices and business strategies, and how to deliver services effectively. Checklists, worksheets, practice aids, and management tools are included on CD-ROM.

How to Build a Million Dollar Technology Consulting Practice

James C. Metzler

Finance

How to Manage Your Accounting Practice is an all-in-one resource for managing a CPA firm s practice, expanding its business, and increasing its profits. This guide covers all of the management, marketing, personnel and billing questions faced every day by administrators, managing partners, and administrative partners. How to Manage Your Accounting Practice delivers proven, innovative, successful techniques, then show you how to implement them. You'll learn how to streamline your office systems, improve your collection procedures, and boost productivity. The book focuses on key management areas in every modern practice: efficient management practice; financial management, including billing and collection; effective use of technology; marketing and business development; personnel administration; and communications strategies. To complete this innovative, new system, you'll get every letter, checklist, and form found in the guide on a free, companion CD-ROM. From job descriptions and performance evaluations to collection letters and IRS correspondence, you'll find everything you need to implement each strategy, tactic, technique, policy, and procedure discussed in the book. Regardless of a CPA firm s size, structure or location, this guide will enable a CPA firm to run more efficiently, giving its managing partners and employees time to provide services to clients and develop new business opportunities.

2001 How to Manage Your Accounting Practice (With CD-ROM)

Marsha Leest

Welcome to the world of independent contractors and other contingent workers

Joerg, Nancy E

Working With Cafeteria Plans

In non-technical explanations, Drake &amp; Dingler provide all the finance and accounting concepts, terms, and procedures essential to senior managers, small business owners, and executive secretaries, who are now taking on tasks once handled exclusively by financial professionals. Included is a CD-ROM featuring Excel templates of frequently used spread sheets - including corporate financial statements, cash flow/financial analysis, and budgets - all easily adaptable and ready to go to work. Also included is a glossary of key terms and a list of truly useful Web sites.

The Practical Guide to Finance and Accounting

Drake, Susan M.

Dingler, Renee G.

While many fiduciaries and professionals share responsibility for wealth planning or reporting the income taxes relating to transfer of wealth, there is little published to guide them through the maze of choices and problems they may encounter. Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts, &amp; Beneficiaries provides step-by-step guidance for dealing with the problems of preparation of the decedent s final return, characterization of income in respect of a decedent, computation of distributable net income (DNI), the interaction of the system of taxation of trusts and estates and the passive activity rules, the grantor trust rules, and the rules relating to split interest charitable trusts.

Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts and Beneficiaries

M. Carr Ferguson

Mark L. Ascher

JAMES J. FREELAND

Business

Estate Planning by A. James Casner and Jeffrey N. Pennell brings the estate planning professional up-to-date on ongoing developments and underlying law in this ever-changing field. Estate Planning provides the most in-depth, practical coverage of estate planning practice, from complex transfer laws and essential strategies to inter vivos gifts and post-mortem activities. Providing detailed analysis and expert guidance on the various arrangements that may be employed to dispose of wealth, this invaluable reference offers exhaustive coverage of the laws and practices essential to creating comprehensive estate plans, including advice on opportunities to escape (or shift) the tax burden in scores of typical and not-so-typical situations. At its core, this resource provides the most thorough explanation of the law relating to estate planning that the late Professor Casner dedicated much of his life's work to, encompassing income and wealth transfer taxation, and the laws of property, business, future interests, wills, trusts, agency, and much more.

Estate Planning (Three Volume Set)

Jeffrey N. Pennell

A. James Casner

Administrative Law

Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios (2003)

Leo Troy

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