IntroductionUnderstanding Costs for Management DecisionsA Brief Introduction to Cost AccountingAccounting for Indirect CostsActivity Accounting-Another Way to Measure CostsStandard Costs and Variance AnalysisBasic Capital Investment AnalysisRelevant Costs and RevenuesOne Cost System Isn'tEnoughMeasure Costs Rinht:Make the Right DecisionsAppendixFor Further Reading