COST ACCOUNTING
COST ACCOUNTING
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Author: Horngren
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Management accounting:

Management accounting measures, analyzes, and reports both financial and non-financial information. Such information helps managers to take effective decisions in order to attain the objectives of an organization. They not only help in planning the various activities of the organization but also in evaluating performance and taking corrective measures when there is a deviation from the charted path.

To ascertain: Whether it is true that knowledge of technical issues such as computer technology is a necessary but not sufficient condition to becoming a successful management accountant.

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