Chapter 7 Variable Costing: A Tool for Management Solutions to Questions 7-1 The basic difference between absorption and variable costing is due to the handling of fixed manufacturing overhead. Under absorption costing‚ fixed manufacturing overhead is treated as a product cost and hence is an asset until products are sold. Under variable costing‚ fixed manufacturing overhead is treated as a period cost and is charged in full against the current period’s income. 7-2 Selling and administrative expenses
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In this document I am going to explain the definition of cost and the difference between absorption costing vs. variable costing‚ and also if overproducing is an ethical practice or not. Also I will be showing some calculations and data to explain a get a better idea of this entire situation and how we can resolve some problems in management accountant. Cost is the monetary value of goods and services expended to obtain current or future benefits. The way that a cost will be used defines the way
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Solutions While enterprise content management (ECM) and business process management (BPM) software solutions have similarities‚ their focus is different‚ and they are seen by analysts‚ such as the Gartner Group‚ as being distinctly different. ECM is based upon a number of technologies that promise to allow organizations to capture‚ manage‚ store‚ and provide content and documents to their employees‚ customers‚ and other key stakeholders.ECM solutions may include the following: document imaging‚ electronic
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AACE International Recommended Practice No. 34R-05 BASIS OF ESTIMATE TCM Framework: 7.3 – Cost Estimating and Budgeting Acknowledgments: Todd Pickett‚ CCC (Author) Peter R. Bredehoeft‚ Jr. Ted A. Downen Larry R. Dysert‚ CCC Bruce G. Elliott‚ CCC John K. Hollmann‚ PE CCE Copyright 2010 AACE International‚ Inc. Stephen M. Jacobson CCC Carlton W. Karlik‚ PE Christopher L. Kinney Donald F. McDonald‚ Jr. PE CCE PSP Bernard A. Pietlock CCC Richard A. Selg‚ CCE AACE International Recommended Practices
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basis adopts the accepted cost concept of what the product can bear while the physical measurement basis is based on physical measures as weight‚ volume etc. Literature survey has highlighted certain other methods as techno commercial factor evaluation basis and input based cost driver basis. Robert Kaplan and Antony Atkinson have given an illustration as how the joint and by-products costing method can be used as a tool in the resource allocation process. The paper aims to generate further discussion
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Advantages and disadvantages of variable costing Many managers use variable costing for internal reporting and decision making since it has number of advantages (Myers par. 1). First‚ on variable costing reports costs are organized by behavior which makes it easier to understand. Also‚ variable costing statements facilitate cost volume profit (CVP) analysis because it separates cost behavior by fixed and variable. Under variable costing‚ changes in inventory or production do not affect the
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027.1.1 Every child is an individual with different needs depending on their age and abilities. This is what we take into account when planning activities. For example if more consideration needs to be taken for a child who has become mobile then a child who has been for a while when setting out room layouts. We would have to ensure all toys in each room are at the suitable age for the room specific. Some children have specific needs such as sensory impairments‚ for example thinking about the challenges
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Acknowledgement By the inherent grace of Almighty ALLAH.I have completed my Industrial attachment report. Therefore‚ I would like to thank Him to give me such energy patience in order to continue my uninterrupted diligence over the industrial attachment. I would like to express my intense gratitude to the supervisors of my industrial attachment‚ Mr. Mazedul Islam Mazed ‚ Lecturer ‚Department of Textile Engineering‚ FSIT. Md. Jashim Uddin ‚Director‚ Polka Dots Fashion LTD.GM ‚ AGM ‚Technical Manager
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Introduction * Meaning of Standard Costing: Standard costing is simply the name given to a technique whereby standard costs are computed and subsequently compared with the actual costs to find out the differences between the two. These differences are then analyzed to know the causes thereof so as to provide a basis of control. * Standard Costing: According to BROWN and HOWARD “Standard costing is a technique of cost accounting which compares the standard cost of each product or service
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What is Just in Time (JIT)? Solution: Just in Time can be defined as an inventory strategy that is employed by an organization to increase the efficiency and also reduce the waste by receiving the goods only when they are actually required. This can help in reducing the inventory costs. This method will be most useful when the management is able to accurately forecast the demand. JIT stands for just in time‚ and this is an approach which is used in inventory valuation. It is a system which ensures
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