Title:
Essentials of cost accounting for health care organizations / Steven A. Finkler, David M. Ward, Judith J. Baker. Cost accounting for health care organizations
Cost accounting for health care organizations Cost accounting for health care organizations
Author:
Finkler, Steven A.
Ward, David M. (David Marc), 1964-
Baker, Judith J.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 --
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.
Publisher:
Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
Publication Place:
Sudbury, Mass. :
ISBN:
0763738131 (pbk)
9780763738136 (pbk)
Subject:
HEALTH FACILITIES -- COSTS -- ACCOUNTING.
Hospitals -- Cost of operation -- Accounting.
Cost accounting.
Edition:
3rd ed.
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 --
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.
Physical Description:
xviii, 484 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
c2007.