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Chapter 1-2 CHAPTER 1 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING Managerial Accounting, Fourth Edition

Chapter Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting Identify the 3 broad functions of management Define the 3 classes of manufacturing costs Distinguish between product and period costs Explain the differences between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement. Study Objectives

Chapter 1-4 Study Objectives 6. 6.Indicate how cost of goods manufactured is determined Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing balance sheet Identify trends in managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-5 Managerial Accounting Basics Compare managerial and financial accounting, Management functions, Organizational structure, and Business ethics Managerial Cost Concepts Manufacturing costs Product vs. period costs Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Income Statement and Balance Sheet Cost concepts – A review Managerial Accounting Today Service industry trends Managerial accounting practices Preview of Chapter

Chapter 1-6 Managerial Accounting Managerial Accounting Basics Managerial Cost Concepts Managerial Accounting Today Comparing managerial and financial accounting Management functions Organizational structure Business ethics Manufacturing costs Product vs. period costs Service- industry trends Managerial accounting practices Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Income statement Balance sheet Cost concepts – A review

Chapter 1-7 Managerial Accounting Basics A field of accounting that provides economic and financial information for managers and other internal users. Also called Management Accounting Definition of Managerial Accounting

Chapter 1-8 Managerial Accounting Basics Managerial Accounting Activities Explaining manufacturing and nonmanufacturing costs and how they are reported in the financial statements. (Chapter 1) Computing the cost of providing a service or manufacturing a product. (Chapters 2, 3, and 4) Determining the behavior of costs and expenses as activity levels change and analyzing cost-volume- profit relationships within a company. (Chapters 5 and 6)

Chapter 1-9 Managerial Accounting Basics Managerial Activities: Continued Accumulating and presenting data for management decision making. (Chapter 7) Determining prices for external and internal transactions. (Chapter 8) Assisting management in profit planning and formalizing these plans in the form of budgets. (Chapter 9)

Chapter 1-10 Managerial Accounting Basics Managerial Activities: Continued Providing a basis for controlling costs and expenses by comparing actual results with planned objectives and standard costs. (Chapters 10 and 11) Accumulating and presenting data for capital expenditure decisions. (Chapter 12)

Chapter 1-11 Managerial Accounting Basics Applies to all types of business - Service, Merchandising, and Manufacturing Applies to all forms of business organizations – Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Corporations Applies to not-for-profit as well as profit-oriented companies Distinguishing Features LO 1 Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-12 Managerial Accounting Basics Changed role in collecting and reporting costs to management as a result of increasingly automated business environment Now more responsible for strategic cost management – assisting in evaluating how well resources are employed by the company. Teams with people from production, marketing, engineering, etc. Aid in making critical strategic decisions Distinguishing Features: Continued LO 1 Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-13 Comparing Managerial and Financial Accounting Both managerial and financial accounting deal with economic events of a business – Thus, interests overlap Both require that economic events be quantified and communicated to interested parties – Determining unit cost is part of managerial accounting, Reporting cost of goods manufactured is a part of financial accounting Similarities LO 1 Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-14 Comparing Managerial and Financial Accounting Differences LO 1 Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-15 Managerial accounting: a. a.Is governed by generally accepted accounting principles. b. Places emphasis on special-purpose information. Pertains to the entity as a whole and is highly aggregated c. Pertains to the entity as a whole and is highly aggregated. d. Is limited to cost data. Review Question Managerial Accounting Basics LO 1 Explain the distinguishing features of managerial accounting.

Chapter 1-16 Managerial Accounting Basics Management’s activities and responsibilities can be classified into the following three broad functions: Management’s activities and responsibilities can be classified into the following three broad functions:Planning Directing Directing Controlling Controlling Management Functions LO 2 Identify the 3 broad functions of management.

Chapter 1-17 Management Functions Look ahead and establish objectives such as – Maximize short-term profit and market share Commit to environmental protection and social programs Key Objective: Add value to the business Value measured by trading price of stock and by potential selling price of the company Planning LO 2 Identify the 3 broad functions of management.

Chapter 1-18 Management Functions Coordinate diverse activities and human resources Implement planned objectives Provide incentives to motivate employees Hire and train employees including executives, managers, and supervisors Produce smooth-running operation Directing LO 2 Identify the 3 broad functions of management.

Chapter 1-19 Management Functions Process of keeping activities on track Determine whether goals are met Decide changes needed to get back on track May use an informal or formal system of evaluations Decision making is not a separate management function, but the outcome of the exercise of good judgment in planning, directing, and controlling. Controlling LO 2 Identify the 3 broad functions of management.

Chapter 1-20 Within a company, organization charts show: The interrelationships of activities and The delegation of authority and responsibility Organizational Structure

Chapter 1-21 Business Ethics All employees are expected to act ethically An increasing number of organizations have codes of business ethics Despite organizational efforts: Business scandals have caused massive investment losses and employee layoffs. Corporate fraud has increased 13% in last 5 years. Employee fraud – 60% of all fraud Intentional misstatement of financial reports Aka financial reporting fraud is most costly Good Ethics – Good Business

Chapter 1-22 Creating Proper Incentives Companies like Motorola, IBM, and Nike expend substantial resources to monitor and evaluate the actions of employees & managers. Monitoring can have the negative result of producing incentives for unethical actions. Employees may feel that they must succeed no matter what. Ineffective and unrealistic controls may also result in declining product quality. Good Ethics – Good Business

Chapter 1-23 Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Clarifies management’s responsibilities Certifications by CEO and CFO - fairness of financial statements and adequacy of internal control Selection criteria for Board of Directors and Audit Committee Substantially increased penalties for misconduct IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practices Good Ethics – Good Business Code of Ethical Standards

Chapter 1-24 The management of an organization performs several broad functions. They are: a.Planning, directing, and selling a.Planning, directing, and selling. b. Directing, manufacturing, and controlling. c. Planning, manufacturing, and controlling. d. Planning, directing, and controlling. Review Question Management Functions LO 2 Identify the 3 broad functions of management.

Chapter 1-25 Manufacturing Costs Manufacturing consists of activities and processes to convert raw materials into finished goods. In contrast, a merchandising firm sells goods in the form in which they were purchased. Manufacturing costs are typically classified as: Managerial Cost Concepts LO 3 – Define the three classes of manufacturing costs.

Chapter 1-26 Manufacturing Costs Materials LO 3 Define the three classes of manufacturing costs. Raw Materials Basic materials and parts used in manufacturing process Direct Materials Raw materials that can be physically and directly associated with the finished productduring the manufacturing process Materials

Chapter 1-27 Manufacturing Costs Materials LO 3 Define the three classes of manufacturing costs. Indirect Materials Raw materials that cannot be easily associated with the finished product Not physically part of the finished product or they are an insignificant part of finished product in terms of cost Considered part of manufacturing overhead

Chapter 1-28 Manufacturing Costs Labor LO 3 Define the three classes of manufacturing costs. Direct Labor Work of factory employees that can be physically and directly associated with converting raw materials into finished goods Indirect Labor Work of factory employees that has no physical association with the finished product or for which it is impractical to trace costs to the goods produced

Chapter 1-29 Manufacturing Costs LO 3 Define the three classes of manufacturing costs. Manufacturing Overhead Costs that are indirectly associated with manufacturing the finished product Includes all manufacturing costs except direct materials and direct labor Allocation of overhead to productscan present problems Also called factory overhead, indirect manufacturing costs, or burden

Chapter 1-30 Which of the following is not an element of manufacturing overhead?: a.Sales manager’s salary. b. Plant manager’s salary. c. Factory repairman’s wages. d. Product inspector’s salary. Review Question Manufacturing Costs LO 3 Define the three classes of manufacturing costs.

Chapter 1-31 Product Versus Period Costs LO 4 Distinguish between product and period costs. Product Costs Components: direct material cost, direct labor cost, and manufacturing overhead Costs that are a necessary and integral part of producing the product Recorded as inventory when incurred, thus may be called inventoriable costs Not an expense until the finished goods inventory is sold then cost of goods sold

Chapter 1-32 Product Versus Period Costs LO 4 Distinguish between product and period costs. Period Costs Matched with revenue of a specific time period and charged to expense as incurred Non-manufacturing costs Deducted from revenues in period incurred to determine net income Includes all selling and administrative expenses

Chapter 1-33 Product Versus Period Costs LO 4 Distinguish between product costs and period costs.

Chapter 1-34 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements LO 5 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement. Income Statement The income statement for a manufacturer is similar to that of a merchandiser except for the cost of goods sold section.

Chapter 1-35 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Cost of Goods Sold Components Merchandiser versus Manufacturer LO 5 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement.

Chapter 1-36 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Cost of Goods Sold Section of the Income Statement LO 5 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement.

Chapter 1-37 For the year, Red Company has cost of goods manufactured of $600,000, beginning finished goods inventory of $200,000, and ending finished goods inventory of $250,000. The cost of goods sold is a.$450,000. b. $500,000. c. $550,000. d. $600,000. Review Question Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements LO 5 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing income statement.

Chapter 1-38 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Determining the Cost of Goods Manufactured LO 6 Indicate how cost of goods manufactured is determined. Work in Process – partially completed units of product Total Manufacturing Costs – sum of direct material costs, direct labor costs, and manufacturing overhead; all incurred in the current period

Chapter 1-39 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements LO 6 Indicate how cost of goods manufactured is determined.

Chapter 1-40 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Balance Sheet - Inventories LO 7 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing balance sheet. Merchandising Company One category of inventory: Merchandise Inventory Manufacturing Company May have three inventories: Raw Materials Work in Process Finished Goods

Chapter 1-41 Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements Balance Sheet - Inventories LO 7 Explain the difference between a merchandising and a manufacturing balance sheet

Chapter 1-42 A cost of goods manufactured schedule shows beginning and ending inventories for: a.Raw materials and work in process only b. Work in process only c. Raw materials only d. Raw materials, work in process, and finished goods Review Question Manufacturing Costs in Financial Statements

Chapter 1-43 Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting. Service Industry Trends U.S. economy, in general, has shifted toward an emphasis on providing services rather than goods Over 50% of U.S. workers are now employed by service companies Trend is expected to continue in the future Most of the techniques learned for manufacturing firms are applicable to service companies

Chapter 1-44 Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting. Managerial Accounting Practices Value Chain Refers to all activities associated with providing a product or service For a manufacturing firm these include the following:

Chapter 1-45 Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting. Managerial Accounting Practices Technological Change Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) – software programs designed to manage all major business processes Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) – manufacturing products with increased automation Just-In-Time (JIT) Inventory Methods Inventory system in which goods are manufactured or purchased just in time for use

Chapter 1-46 Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting. Managerial Accounting Practices Quality Increased emphasis on product quality because goods are produced only as needed Total Quality Management (TQM) - a philosophy of zero defects – Activity-Based-Costing (ABC) Allocates overhead based on use of activities Results in more accurate product costing and scrutiny of all activities in the value chain

Chapter 1-47 Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting. Managerial Accounting Practices Theory of Constraints Constraints (“bottlenecks” ) limit the company’s potential profitability A specific approach to identify and manage these constraints in order to achieve company goals Balanced Scorecard Evaluates operations in an integrated fashion Uses both financial and non-financial measures Links performance measures to overall company objectives

Chapter 1-48 Which of the following managerial accounting techniques attempts to allocate manufacturing overhead in a more meaningful manner? a.Just-in-time inventory. b.Total-quality management. c.Balanced scorecard. d.Activity-based costing. Review Question Managerial Accounting Today LO 8 Identify trends in management accounting.

Chapter 1-49 All About You Outsourcing and Jobs To reduce costs and remain competitive many companies are turning to outsourcing “Outsourcing means hiring an outside supplier to provide elements of a product rather than producing them internally” While outsourcing can be to another provider within the U.S., many professional services as well as manufacturing jobs have become candidates for outsourcing to foreign providers By 2015, it has been predicted that 3.3 million service jobs will have been outsourced offshore.

Chapter 1-50 All About You Outsourcing and Jobs – What do you think? Do you think outsourcing really reduces costs? If costs are reduced, do you think that it justifies the loss of jobs to U.S. workers? What would you say to your employees whose jobs have been outsourced? Do you think that outsourced professional services performed in a foreign country or parts manufactured offshore will have the same quality and standards as those performed/manufactured in the U.S.?

Chapter 1-51 Indicate whether each of the following costs of an automobile manufacturer would be classified as direct materials, direct labor, or manufacturing overhead. Chapter Review - Brief Exercise 1-5 ______ a. Windshield ______ b. Engine ______ c. Wages of assembly line worker ______ d. Depreciation of factory machinery ______ e. Factory machinery lubricants ______ f. Tires ______ g. Steering wheel ______ h. Salary of painting supervisor DM DL MO DM MO

Chapter 1-52 Identify whether each of the following costs should be classified as product costs or period costs. Chapter Review - Brief Exercise 1-6 ____________ a. Manufacturing overhead ____________ b. Selling expenses ____________ c. Administrative expenses ____________ d. Advertising expense ____________ e. Direct labor ____________ f. Direct material Product Period Product

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