MESQUITA, J. A.; MESQUITA, José de Anchieta.
Resumo:
The aim of this study was to verify the use of tools of management accounting in decision
making of Micro and Small Enterprises in the grocery business in Sousa city, showing the need
to have access to relevant information to management efficiency. Thus, was been done some
reflections on accounting's history, the importance to have useful and effective resource
management and some tools on the Management Accounting in the administrative process of a
company. To investigation, this research was obtained on the basis of a questionnaire on the
spot. After, it was collected, analyzed, between the aid of charts and graphs. The results
revealed that the managers of micro and small businesses have some tools and practices of
management accounting, where the majority anat analyzes the price of their commodity costs. It
was noticed that the companies don't have preoccupation about planning its activities to the
future.