Basics Fixed costs Activ. Based Costing Target Cost. Life-Cycle Costing Cost Benchmarking Prof. Dr. P. Weber-Dreßler Stategic Costing.ppt (p. 1) Strategic Costing Strategic Costing Basics Contents Fixed costs Part 1: Basics to strategic costing 1. Traditional costing vs. strategic costing 2. Specifics of strategic costing 3. Tools of strategic costing Activ. Based Costing Target Cost. Life-Cycle Costing Cost Benchmarking Prof. Dr. P. Weber-Dreßler Stategic
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For the Year Ended December 31 Sales | | $16000000 | Manufacturing Costs: | | | Variable | $7200000 | | Fixed Overhead | 2340000 | 9540000 | Gross Margin | | 6460000 | Selling and Administrative Costs: | | | Commissions to agents | 2400000 | | Fixed marketing costs | 120000 | | Fixed administrative costs | 1800000 | 4320000 | Net operating income | | 2140000 | Fixed interest cost | | 540000 | Income before income taxes | | 1600000 | Income Taxes
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Assignment Cover Sheet School of Accounting College of Business Student Name Student Number Unit Name and Number Management Accounting 200494 Tutorial Group Tutorial Day and Time Lecturer/Tutor Title of Assignment Major Assignment Length N/A Due Date This Assignment is due at the beginning of your tutorial class in Week `0‚ being the week commencing 30th April 2007. Date Submitted Campus Enrollment Parramatta Declaration I hold a copy of this assignment that I can
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Aero Gear Inc.: Performance Measurement‚ Cost Management and Product Costing in a Lean Transition 1. Millist liiki ettevõte on Aero Gear? Milline on nende konkurentsi olukord juhtumis kirjeldatud hetkel? Aero Gear is a small private owned (family business) precision-machining company ‚ which supplies the aerospace industry. Aero Gear’ s customers were engaged in fierce competition for market share in the commercial aerospace sector. They pressed for cost reductions from their suppliers (Aero
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Cost Accounting - Chapter 1 1. Flexibility is said to be the hallmark of modern management accounting‚ whereas standardization and consistency describe financial accounting. Explain why the focus of those two accounting systems differs. Financial accounting is more about the bigger picture—it evaluates the finances of the organization as a whole‚ using historical‚ quantitative‚ monetary‚ and factual data. It is more formal and requires the use of GAAP. The information financial accounting
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Cost Accounting‚ 14e (Horngren/Datar/Rajan) Chapter 2 An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes Objective 2.1 1) Cost objects include: A) products B) customers C) departments D) All of these answers are correct. Answer: D Diff: 2 Terms: cost object Objective: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking 2) Actual costs are: A) the costs incurred B) budgeted costs C) estimated costs D) forecasted costs Answer: A Diff: 1 Terms: actual costing Objective: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking 3) The general term used to identify
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Was the existing system adequate in the past? Why or why not? Why is it no longer adequate? The existing system was adequate in the past due to heavy reliance on direct labor hours. The ETO served as a central cost center‚ and transferred the costs to other divisions at direct costs plus allocated burden. Being in the late 1970s and early 1980s‚ technology testing of components required fewer cycles‚ and less complicated structures. Hence‚ such testing on products could be carried out by direct
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Criticism on historical cost accounting 1. Inability to provide useful information in times of rising prices * Assumes that money holds a constant purchasing power‚ so the result become irrelevance in times of rising prices * Received much criticism during high inflation periods of 1970s and 1980s. * Obvious flaw in time of rising prices. 2. Real problem of additivity * Some countries allowed revaluation of non-current assets and the different assets are revaluing
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Overview of Cost Classification and Material Management: Ans: Cost Classification: ( Introduction: In this assignment I will be discussing how costs incurred in any organization may be classified in a number of different ways for a number of different purposes. I will also be looking to find companies that use a variety of different costing techniques and methods. I will also be discussing the comparisons between marginal and absorption costing and how the concept of activity based costing can also
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There are several differences between cost-based pricing and value-based pricing. In this essay we will consider a few of them. Value-based pricing is based on the customer’s perception of value rather than the seller’s cost as the key. Cost-based pricing is based on the product. A company comes up with an idea of what they think would be a good product and sets the price after considering all the production costs plus a target profit. (Kotler‚ Armstrong‚ 2008‚ p. 285‚ 286) Instead of starting
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