Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. CONTENIDO: Managerial accounting and the business environment -- An introduction to managerial accounting and cost concepts -- Systems design: job-order costing -- Systems design: activity-based costing -- System design: process costing -- Cost behavior: analysis and use -- Cost-volume-profit relationships -- Profit planning -- Standard costs -- Flexible budgets and overhead analysis -- Decentralization -- Relevant costs for decision-making -- Capital budgeting decisions -- "How well am i doing?" statement of cash flows -- "How well am i doing?" financial statement analysis.