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The Changing Role of Managerial Accounting in a Dynamic Business Environment
CHAPTER 1
Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
Managerial accounting is the process of Identifying Measuring Analyzing Interpreting Communicating information
Define Managerial Accounting
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Managing Resources, Activities, and Managing Resources, Activities, and PeoplePeople
An organization . . .
Acquires Resources
Hires People
Organized setOrganized setof activitiesof activities
Organized setOrganized setof activitiesof activities
DecisionMaking
DecisionMaking
PlanningPlanning
DirectingDirecting
ControllingControlling
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How Managerial Accounting Adds Value to the Organization
Providing information for decision making and planning.
Assisting managers in directing and controlling activities.
Motivating managers and other employees towards organization’s goals.
Measuring performance of subunits, activities, managers, and other employees.
Assessing the organization’s competitive position.
Providing information for decision making and planning.
Assisting managers in directing and controlling activities.
Motivating managers and other employees towards organization’s goals.
Measuring performance of subunits, activities, managers, and other employees.
Assessing the organization’s competitive position.
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The Balanced ScorecardFinancial Perspective
Goals Measures
Customer PerspectiveGoals Measures
Operations PerspectiveGoals Measures
Innovation PerspectiveGoals Measures
How do we look to
owners?
How do customers
see us?How can we continue to improve?
In which In which activities activities must we must we excel?excel?
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Managerial versus Financial Managerial versus Financial AccountingAccounting
Accounting SystemAccounting System(accumulates financial and(accumulates financial and
managerial accounting data in the managerial accounting data in the cost accounting system)cost accounting system)
Accounting SystemAccounting System(accumulates financial and(accumulates financial and
managerial accounting data in the managerial accounting data in the cost accounting system)cost accounting system)
Managerial AccountingManagerial AccountingInformation for decisionInformation for decisionmaking, planning, and making, planning, and
controlling an controlling an organization’sorganization’s
operations.operations.
Managerial AccountingManagerial AccountingInformation for decisionInformation for decisionmaking, planning, and making, planning, and
controlling an controlling an organization’sorganization’s
operations.operations.
Financial AccountingFinancial AccountingPublished financialPublished financial
statements and otherstatements and otherfinancial reports.financial reports.
Financial AccountingFinancial AccountingPublished financialPublished financial
statements and otherstatements and otherfinancial reports.financial reports.
InternalInternalUsersUsers
ExternalExternalUsersUsers
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Managerial versus Financial Managerial versus Financial AccountingAccounting
Managerial Accounting Financial AccountingUsers of
Information Managers, within the organization.Interested parties, outside the organization.
Regulation Not required and unregulated, since it is intended only for management.
Required and must conform to generally accepted accounting principles. Regulated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and, to a lesser degree, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Source of Data
The organization's basic accounting system, plus various other sources, such as rates of effective products manufactured, physical quantities of material and labor used in production, occupancy rates in hotels and hospitals, and average take-off delays
Almost exclusively drawn from the organization's basic accounting system, which accumulates financial information.
Nature of Reports and Procedures
Reports often focus on subunits within the organization, such as departments, divisions, geographical regions, or product lines. Based on a combination of historical data, estimates, and projections of future events.
Reports focus on the enterprise in its entirety. Based almost exclusively on historical transaction data.
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Line and Staff PositionsLine and Staff PositionsA line position is
directly involved in achieving the basic objectives of an organization.
Example: A production supervisor in a manufacturing plant.
A line position is directly involved in achieving the basic objectives of an organization.
Example: A production supervisor in a manufacturing plant.
A staff position supports and assists line positions.Example: A cost
accountant in the manufacturing plant.
A staff position supports and assists line positions.Example: A cost
accountant in the manufacturing plant.
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ControllerController The chief managerial and financial accountant
is responsible for:Supervising accounting personnel. Preparation of information and reports,
managerial and financial.Analysis of accounting information.Planning and decision making.
The chief managerial and financial accountant is responsible for:Supervising accounting personnel. Preparation of information and reports,
managerial and financial.Analysis of accounting information.Planning and decision making.
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TreasurerTreasurer
Responsible for raising capital and safeguarding the organization’s assets.Supervises relationships with financial
institutions.Work with investors and potential
investors. Manages investments.Establishes credit policies.Manages insurance coverage.
Responsible for raising capital and safeguarding the organization’s assets.Supervises relationships with financial
institutions.Work with investors and potential
investors. Manages investments.Establishes credit policies.Manages insurance coverage.
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Internal AuditorInternal Auditor Responsible for reviewing accounting procedures,
records, and reports in both the controller’s and the treasurer’s area of responsibility.Expresses an opinion to top
management regarding theeffectiveness of theorganization’s accountingsystem.
Responsible for reviewing accounting procedures, records, and reports in both the controller’s and the treasurer’s area of responsibility.Expresses an opinion to top
management regarding theeffectiveness of theorganization’s accountingsystem.
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ProductProductDesignDesign
ProductProductDesignDesign
ResearchResearchandand
DevelopmentDevelopment
ResearchResearchandand
DevelopmentDevelopment
Strategic Cost Management and the Strategic Cost Management and the Value ChainValue Chain
Securing rawSecuring rawmaterials andmaterials and
other resourcesother resources
Securing rawSecuring rawmaterials andmaterials and
other resourcesother resources
ProductionProductionProductionProduction
MarketingMarketingMarketingMarketing
DistributionDistributionDistributionDistribution
CustomerCustomerServiceService
CustomerCustomerServiceServiceStartStart
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Capacity
Theoretical Capacity is the upper limit on the amount of goods or services if everything works perfectly.
Practical capacity allows for normal occurrences such as cash register downtime and cashier fatigue or illness.
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Cost Management SystemsCost Management Systems
ObjectivesMeasure the cost
of resources consumed.
Identify and eliminate non-value-added costs.
ObjectivesMeasure the cost
of resources consumed.
Identify and eliminate non-value-added costs.
CostManagement
System
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Cost Management SystemsCost Management SystemsObjectives
Determine efficiency and effectiveness of major activities.
Identify and evaluate new activities that can improve performance.
ObjectivesDetermine efficiency
and effectiveness of major activities.
Identify and evaluate new activities that can improve performance.
CostManagement
System
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Managerial Accounting as a Managerial Accounting as a CareerCareer
Professional Organizations
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
PublishesManagementAccounting
and researchstudies.
PublishesManagementAccounting
and researchstudies.
AdministersCertified
ManagementAccountant
program
AdministersCertified
ManagementAccountant
program
DevelopsStandards of
EthicalConduct forManagementAccountants
DevelopsStandards of
EthicalConduct forManagementAccountants
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Ethical Climate of BusinessEthical Climate of Business The corporate scandals experienced over the
last few years have shown us that unethical behavior in business is wrong in a moral sense
and can be disastrous in the economy. In addition to Sarbanes-Oxley, there will likely be
more reforms in corporate governance and accounting.
The corporate scandals experienced over the last few years have shown us that unethical
behavior in business is wrong in a moral sense and can be disastrous in the economy. In
addition to Sarbanes-Oxley, there will likely be more reforms in corporate governance and
accounting.
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Professional EthicsProfessional Ethics
CompetenceCompetenceConfidentialityConfidentialityIntegrityIntegrityCredibilityCredibility
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