Category: Cost Managerial

  • P T Barnum  of circus fame was all about entertaining the masses. This is not necessarily done with high brow entertainment, think MTV. Gene Simmons was an ex high school teacher, he started KISS a music group with outrageous make up.  I have no idea if they had any music talent, I doubt it, but…

  • For those of you in ACCT 3314, you do not have to return the re writes by Monday. You do have to return them re written for a grade. You can obtain assistance at the writing lab, no they will NOT re write your paper for you. Please have  your paperin both paper and electronic…

  • We discussed the Starbucks closing in class last Wed. Well, here is what managerial accounting is all about.  Is the space that Starbucks vacating available?  If so start studying up on alternatives, perhaps Mocha Java in San Marcos. A local in San Marcos started his own starbucks type venue in two locations and has been…

  • I usually reserve these sort of topics for WEB CT but I suspect many of you will not check your WEB  CT mail but might look here, so You need to purchase your Homework Manager HM code from mcgraw hill.  go to the book website at either  http://www.mhhe.com/spiceland5e or  http.//www.mhhe.com/garrison12e click on homework manager and…

  • In ACCT 3314 Managerial we study benchmarking. Benchmarking is the practice of emulating the best ideas of the leader in a particular field. Example, Toyota and Ford have about four model lines, GM has more than they could say grace over, guess what, GM will shortly have four or less. I was trying to locate…

  • This sounds like a plot to the latest Tuna, Texas play, but as Dave Barry says, you can't make up stuff like this. Bryon and Barfbara Woods won the $49 M Texas lottery in July, 2003. And so they drove by the run down Tee Pee Motel in Wharton, TX, Barbara exclaimed, "I always wanted…