Brittney’s Boutique: Tailoring a budget for function as well as fashion

Martin Stuebs, Scott M. Bryant, Cari Edison and Kate Reese

Journal of Accounting Education, 2017, vol. 39, issue C, 32-47

Abstract: This case is designed for use in an introductory managerial accounting course. The case provides you with the opportunity to extend and apply managerial accounting knowledge in the practical, real-world setting of managing the start-up of Brittney’s Boutique, a student’s entrepreneurial efforts in the retail fashion merchandising business. The case is intended to challenge you to: (1) use managerial accounting knowledge to prepare statements, analyses, and budgets; (2) recognize and understand the needs and challenges in starting a business; (3) apply Excel knowledge, skills and abilities; and (4) analyze and combine managerial accounting information to make judgments, conclusions and recommendations.

Keywords: Managerial accounting; Budgeting; Cost-volume-profit analysis; Excel; Start-up business; Entrepreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccedu.2016.12.006

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