Management Accounting and Asian Perspectives

The book starts with a comparison of financial accounting and management accounting - both discussed based on the production firm PENOR Ltd. It further demonstrates accounting work in support of general management (CVP-analysis, DOL, performance measurement, risk management and M&A) as well as cost accounting (structures for absorption and marginal cost accounting systems, internal cost allocations, reporting, monitoring, manufacturing accounting/calculation, contribution margin accounting and activity based costing). The content is explained by detailed case studies. This Asia edition also includes real case studies about companies in Malaysia.
All chapters outline the learning objectives, provide an overview, include case studies and how-it-is-done-paragraphs. They end with a summary, the explanation of new technical terms and a question bank with solutions for checking your learning progress. On the internet, you can find more than 300 exam tasks with solutions as well as youtube-videos from the authors.


Inhalt:
1. Conventions
2. Introduction to Managerial Accounting
3. Case Study PENOR PLC - Financial Accounting
4. Case Study PENOR PLC – Managerial Accounting
5. Management Accounting vs. Financial Accounting
6. Cost Planning / Business Plan
7. Cost Concepts, Cost Behaviour and Cost Separation
8. Cost Volume Profit Analysis (CVP-Analysis)
9. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL)
10. Performance Measurement
11. Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions
12. Risk Valuation
13. Structure of Cost Accounting Systems
14. Flexible Budgeting / Marginal Cost Accounting
15. Cost Monitoring
16. Cost Allocations
17. Reporting
18. Job Order Costing (Manufacturing Accounting)
19. Process Costing (Manufacturing Accounting)
20. Multiple-Level Contribution Margin Accounting
21. Activity Based Costing
22. Business Plan - ZAMZAM Restaurant
23. CVP-Analysis - POTO Travel&Tours Sdn. Bhd.
24. M&A - Hengyuan Refining Company Bhd.
25. Process Costing - MTBE Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
26. Activity Based Costing - CAHAYA BAKERY

Autor:inneninformation:
Prof. Dr. Carsten Berkau teaches accounting at Osnabrück University UAS and in South Africa, Malaysia, South Korea and China. Other books: Basics of Accounting, Bilanzen and Financial Statements.

Keabetswe Sylvia Berkau graduated in business and management at Cape Peninsula University of Technology in Cape Town majoring in accounting. She has practical experience in Management and Accounting and is native English speaker.

Mohd Ridzuan is an associate professor of accounting at Faculty of Industrial Management (FIM), Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP). Prior to academic career, he was the Chief Accountant at the Salvation Army of Illinois, USA.