focus companies are The Walt Disney Company, Amazon, American Red Cross, General Motors, Walmart, and Hertz. Along the way, we will explore how managerial accountants work in partnership with managers to add value to the organization. Please read Chapter One and answer the following discussion questions. Please remember 150 minimum and respond to two peers for full credit.

 

1. List and define the four basic management activities. Then give an example of each in the context of a natural fast-food chain such as Chipotle.
2. List and describe four major differences between managerial and financial accounting.
3. What is meant by the following statement? "Managerial accounting often serves as an attention-directing role."