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BusinessAccountancyAccountingAccounting Information SystemsAuditingCost AccountingResource Use AccountingAccounting ManagementCost Management SystemsManagement Accounting SystemsResource Consumption AnalysisResource Consumption CostingResource Consumption Forecasting
The field of Accounting Management is concerned with the collection of resource consumption data for the purposes of capacity and trend analysis, cost allocation, auditing, and billing. This document describes each of these problems, and discusses the issues involved in design of modern accounting systems.