Essentials of cost accounting for health care organizations / Steven A. Finkler, David M. Ward, Judith J. Baker.

Author/creator Finkler, Steven A.
Other author Ward, David M. (David Marc), 1964-
Other author Baker, Judith J.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoSudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2007.
Descriptionxviii, 484 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Cost accounting for health care organizations
Contents Introduction to cost accounting -- Cost definitions -- Product costing -- Cost allocation -- Costing for nonroutine decisions -- Cost-volume-profit analysis -- Predicting future costs -- Budgeting -- Flexible budgeting and variance analysis -- Management control -- Cost accounting ratios --
Contents Measuring productivity -- Inventory -- Dealing with uncertainty -- Information systems for costing -- Performance evaluation and incentive compensation -- New approaches to cost accounting -- Activity-based costing -- Total cost management : measuring the costs of quality -- Summary and issues for the future.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN2006028724
ISBN0763738131
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