Absorption and Variable Costing‚ Inventory Management Absorption and Variable costing are very important tools for cost accounting. Both of these costing methods allow you to see the cost of your inventory‚ in a different way. For example the absorption method allows you to assign all costs to the product‚ while variable costing allows only variable costs to be assigned to the product. Inventory management is extremely important as well because it ties into efficiency and lowering your costs
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Backflush Costing Backflush costing is a traditional and standard costing systems track costs as products pass from raw materials‚ to work in progress‚ to finished goods‚ and finally to sales. Such systems are called ’sequential tracking systems’ because the accounting system entries occur in the same order as purchases and production. Sequential tracking is common where management desires to track direct material and labor time to individual operations and products. Backflush costing is a method
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IMPLEMENTATION OF SCIENTIFIC COSTING IN BULK DRUG AND R&D DEPARTMENT OF A PHARMA INDUSTRY Submitted By KAUSTUBH NIJASURE Under the guidance of Prof. P.M. Nayak A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PART COMPLETITION OF MMS TO THE Vidyalankar Institute Of Technology Wadala (East)‚ Mumbai 400 031 JULY 14th‚ 2008 Executive summary: Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. has following divisions: 1. Bulk Drug 2. Formulations 3. Research and Development 4. Clinical Research
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DECISION ANALYSIS PROBLEMS Many decision analysis problems can be viewed as having three variables: decision alternatives‚ states of nature‚ and payoffs. • Decision alternatives are the various choices or options available to the decision maker in any given problem situation. On most days‚ financial managers face the choices of whether to invest in blue chip stocks‚ bonds‚ commodities‚ certificates of deposit‚ money markets‚ annuities‚ and other investments. Construction decision makers must
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Absorption and marginal costing (Relevant to AAT Examination Paper 3: Management Accounting) Li Tak Ming‚ Andy Deputy Head‚ Department of Business Administration‚ Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwai Chung) Introduction Absorption costing and marginal costing are alternative cost accumulation systems used to ascertain product or job costs for inventory valuation and cost of sales. Absorption costing Absorption costing includes both variable and fixed production costs in the
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Homework Fang Geng P5-47 The information supplied by the ABC project team is in columns A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ F‚ G‚ I. Activity Activity Cost Pool Cost Driver Cost Divers Quantity Pool Rate Product Line Cost Driver Quantity for Product Line Activity Cost for Product Line Product Line Production Volume Activity Cost per Unit of Production Material 52‚500 Production 100 525.00 REG 40 21‚000 5‚000 4.20 Handing Runs ADV 40 21‚000 4‚000 5.25 GMT 20 10‚500 1‚‚000 10.50 Total
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1. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the target costing system? Strengths: ● Target cost system is ideal for assembly-oriented industries with great involvement in the diversification of product lines‚ usage of technologies of factory automation‚ development of systems for reducing cost during all the stages of product’s life cycle such as is the case of Nissan Motor 1 . ● Since Nissan cost system is continuously undergoing modification and improving processes to ensure high productivity
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Costing Methods Paper Nikkei Crowder Acc/561 Ena Wu January 30‚ 2012 Costing Methods Paper Former Steelers’ running back Franco Harris created Super Bakery Inc.‚ in 1990. “Super Bakery is a virtual corporation‚ in which only the core‚ strategic functions of the business are performed inside the company. The remaining activities—selling‚ manufacturing‚ warehousing‚ and shipping—are outsourced to a network of external companies”. When management suspected that the established
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FM-301 Financial Decision Analysis 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-302 Foreign Exchange Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-303 International Accounting 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-304 Corporate Taxation 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-305 Working Capital Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-306 Management of Financial Institutions 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-307 Security Analysis and Investment Management 70 30 100 3Hrs. FM-301 Financial Decision Analysis Application of Linear Programming; Goal programming; Regression analysis and Simulation
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Dhara Rami ACCT 442 Dr. Szendi Date: November 2‚ 2014 Towson University Dakota Office Products Case Analysis Dakota Office Products Case Analysis Introduction Dakota Office Products (DOP) is a reseller and supplier of office products. DOP is a regional entity. It has institutional and commercial businesses as clients. DOP has a good loyalty and customer confidence from its client. In order to increase profitability‚ DOP started “Desk top” delivery for its loyal customers. In this service
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