Accounting for Decision Makers:
11th Edition By Peter Atrill, Eddie
McLaney All Chapters 1 - 12
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. Introduction 8bto 8bmanagement 8baccounting
2. Relevant 8bcosts 8band 8bbenefits 8bfor 8bdecision 8bmaking
3. Cost–volume–profit 8banalysis
4. Full 8bcosting
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8. Making 8bcapital 8binvestment 8bdecisions
9. Managing 8brisk
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8b pricing 8bin 8ba 8bcompetitive 8benvironment
11.Measuring 8bdivisional 8bperformance
12.Managing 8bworking 8bcapital
, SECTION 8 b A
Authors’ note to tutors
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