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ABSTRACT This project work attempts to evaluate the management accounting techniques used by the manufacturing company (A case study of Cadbury Nigeria, PLC) on decision making process. Lists of traditional and modern management accounting techniques were identified and the extent of their use was evaluated. Some of the techniques evaluated are; make or buy decision, opportunity cost, relevant cost, incremental cost, just-in-time, inventory management, budgeting, standard costing (variance analysis) cost-volume-profit ...

Abstract The concept of management accounting has, in the last two decades, been concerned with the collection and presentation of internal financial data in order to facilitate decision-making. Since management accounting is not required to comply with a national accounting standard, the company can customize management accounting methods according to company requests. To accommodate this, a series of advanced quantitative and qualitative approaches have been initiated in conjunction with the ...

Abstract This research work titled “Evaluation of the application of management accounting techniques in manufacturing firms with particular reference to Nigeria Breweries Plc Enugu. The study tried to ascertain the extent at which Nigerian manufacturing firms apply management accounting techniques in their operations. It also examined the relationship between the application of management accounting techniques and the performance of manufacturing firms in Nigeria. The researcher equally identified the problems associated with ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Management accounting techniques have in no small measure assisted different organizations especially manufacturing companies, in their decision making processes. It is a known fact that techniques change over the time largely because business themselves and the societies that they operate change as well. What was considered as a good management technique year ago may be considered ineffective in making decision in ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Prices of goods and services are gradually increasing day by day, and due to the fact that the sole aim of a businessman, producer or manufacturer is to make a profit, they end up making use of low-quality materials for production so as to reduce the cost of production and maximize profit. Moreover, with the increase of competitors around, most of the producers ...

ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to examine management accounting techniques as a tool for decision making in management organization adopted by Plastic Footwear Industry Limited, Port Harcourt. In order to actualize these objectives, structural questionnaires were drawn and administered; the personal interview method was also in conforming items contained in the questionnaire. The first chapter of the study gave a general introduction and background of the study and chapter two ...