Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Prentice Halls Health Q A Review for the Medical Assistant or Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting

Prentice Hall's Health Q & A Review for the Medical Assistant (Success across the Boards Series)

Author: Tom Palko

A trusted resource for passing the Medical Assistant certification exam.

Q&A Review for the Medical Assistant by Tom and Hilda Palko now includes: Thousands of practice questions, a CD-ROM with exam simulations to build comfort level and confidence, answers and rationales for all answers to build understanding, a NEW “Basic Anatomy Review”.

Students looking to pass the CMA and RMA exams to enter into the Medical Assisting field.

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A book/CD-ROM preparation guide for the Medical Assistant Certifying Examination (CMA or RMA) texts, covering general information, administrative procedures, and clinical procedures. A practice test contains multiple choice questions and explained answers. The CD-ROM contains a color anatomy review, an audio glossary, and 900 questions organized into three simulated exams. Tom Palko teaches allied health sciences at Arkansas Tech University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



Table of Contents:
Preface                                                                        ix
Contributors xi
Reviewers xii
Introduction xiii
Study Skills and Test-Taking

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Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting

Author: Maryanne M Mowen

Discover the management accounting text written for the way you study and learn! CORNERSTONES OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING, 2e uses an inventive framework that focuses on the key concepts or "Cornerstones" of management accounting to help you more easily master the fundamentals of calculations, develop important problem-solving skills, and apply your management accounting skills to actual business decisions. To show chapter concepts in action, this edition features the actual company, Kicker Car Stereo, throughout the book. You see, firsthand, in Experience Accounting videos and case vignettes how accounting decisions fuel success for high profile companies like BP and Coldstone Creamery. Examples, infographics, margin notes, and tools for review help you efficiently study. To maximize each minute of study and help you efficiently complete homework, the new CengageNOW online learning system provides interactive tools and a personalized learning path that focuses only on the management accounting concepts you still need to master for business success.



Table of Contents:
1. Introduction to Management Accounting. 2. Basic Management Accounting Concepts. 3. Cost behavior. 4. Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis: A Managerial Planning Tool. 5. Job-Order Costing. 6. Process Costing. 7. Activity-Based Costing and Management. Appendix: Quality, Environmental Costing. 8. Profit Planning. 9. Standard Costing: A Managerial Control Tool. Appendix: Target Costing, Kaizen Costing. 10. Flexible Budgets and Overhead Analysis. 11. Performance Evaluation, Variable Costing, and Decentralization. Appendix: Balanced Scorecard. 12. Short Run Decision-Making; Relevant Costing and Inventory Management.
13. Capital Investment Decisions. 14. Support Department Cost Allocation. 15. Statement of Cash Flows. 16. Financial Statement Analysis. Glossary. Check Figures. Subject Index.

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