Managing Financial Resources (Paperback, 3 ed)

Series advisor's preface; Preface; Introduction: the scope and development of accountancy in the management of financial resources; External financial reporting: published company accounting statement; Assessment of company performance; Cost classification; Planning and control; Standard costing and budgetary control; Short term decision making; Investment appraisal; Pricing; Performance measurement and transfer pricing in divisionalized organizations; Appendices: A/ discount tables; B/ extracts from the published accounts of WH Smith Group plc; C/ WH Smith Group plc: financial ratio analysis of results for the year ended 1 June 1996; D/ WH Smith Group plc: financial ratio analysis of results for the year ended 1 June 1996 as supplied by FAME; Index.