Solutions For Horngren's Accounting The Managerial Chapters, 14th Edition Miller-Nobles (All Chapters included)
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Complete Solutions Manual for Horngren's Accounting The Managerial Chapters, 14th Edition by Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison ; ISBN13: 9780137961269. Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 9.
1.Introduction to Managerial Accounting
2.Job Order Costing
3.Process Costing
4.Cost-Volume-P...
Horngren's Accounting The
Managerial Chapters
14th Edition
by Tracie Miller-Nobles
Complete Chapter Solutions Manual
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,Chapter M:1
Introduction to Managerial Accounting
Review Questions
1. What is the primary purpose of managerial accounting?
The primary purpose of managerial accounting is to provide information to help managers plan,
direct, control, and make decisions.
2. List six differences between financial accounting and managerial accounting.
Financial accounting and managerial accounting differ on the following 6 dimensions: (1) primary
users, (2) purpose of information, (3) focus and time dimension of the information, (4) rules and re-
strictions, (5) scope of information, and (6) behavioral.
3. Explain the difference between line positions and staff positions.
Line positions are directly involved in providing goods or services to customers. Staff positions
support line positions.
4. Explain the differences between planning, directing, and controlling.
Planning means choosing goals and deciding how to achieve them. Directing involves running the
day-to-day operations of a business. Controlling is the process of monitoring operations and keeping
the company on track.
5. List the four IMA standards of ethical practice and briefly describe each.
The four IMA standards of ethical practice and a description of each follow.
I. Competence.
• Maintain an appropriate level of professional leadership and expertise by enhancing
knowledge and skills.
• Perform professional duties in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and technical
standards.
• Provide decision support information and recommendations that are accurate, clear, concise,
and timely.
• Recognise and help mange risk.
II. Confidentiality.
• Keep information confidential except when disclosure is authorized or legally required.
• Inform all relevant parties regarding appropriate use of confidential information. Monitor to
ensure compliance.
• Refrain from using confidential information for unethical or illegal advantage.
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, III. Integrity.
• Mitigate actual conflicts of interest. Regularly communicate with business associates to avoid
apparent conflicts of interest. Advise all parties of any potential conflicts.
• Refrain from engaging in any conduct that would prejudice carrying out duties ethically.
• Abstain from engaging in or supporting any activity that might discredit the profession.
• Contribute to a positive ethical culture and place integrity of the profession above personal
interest.
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IV. Credibility.
• Communicate information fairly and objectively.
• Provide all relevant information that could reasonably be expected to influence an intended
user’s understanding of the reports, analyses, or recommendations.
• Report any delays or deficiencies in information, timeliness, processing, or internal controls
in conformance with organization policy and/or applicable law.
• Communicate any professional limitations or other constraints that would preclude responsi-
ble judgment or successful performance of an activity.
6. Describe a service company and give an example.
Service companies sell time, skills, and knowledge. Examples of service companies include phone
service companies, banks, cleaning service companies, accounting firms, law firms, medical physi-
cians, and online auction services.
7. Describe a merchandising company and give an example.
Merchandising companies resell products they buy from suppliers. Merchandisers keep an inventory
of products, and managers are accountable for the purchasing, storage, and sale of the products. Ex-
amples of merchandising companies include toy stores, grocery stores, and clothing stores.
8. How do manufacturing companies differ from merchandising companies?
Merchandising companies resell products they previously bought from suppliers, whereas manufac-
turing companies use labor, equipment, supplies, and facilities to convert raw materials into new fin-
ished products. In contrast to merchandising companies, manufacturing companies have a broad
range of production activities that require tracking costs on three kinds of inventory.
9. List the three inventory accounts used by manufacturing companies and describe each.
The three inventory accounts used by manufacturing companies are Raw Materials Inventory, Work-
in-Process Inventory, and Finished Goods Inventory.
Raw Materials Inventory includes materials used to manufacture a product. Work-in-Process Inven-
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