Managerial Accounting: Tools For Business Decision Making, Seventh Edition Wileyplus Card

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ISBN: 9781118680698

Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

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The primary purpose of managerial accounting is to provide information useful for management decisions. Many of the managerial accounting techniques that you learn in this course will be useful for decisions you make in your everyday life.

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For each of the following managerial accounting techniques, read the definition provided and then provide an example of a personal situation that would benefit from use of this technique.

(a) Break-even point (page 193).

(b) Budget (page 362).

(d) Capital budgeting (page 512).

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Managerial Accounting: Tools For Business Decision Making, Seventh Edition Wileyplus Card

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