INTRODUCTION Realised-profit‚ matching-based‚ historical cost accruals accounting (HCA) has for over fifty years been repeatedly challenged as being an inadequate basis for the measurement of "income" which reports increments in the value of businesses. Such challenges continue unabated and are made by both accounting standards regulators and by academic commentators. Despite its obvious deficiencies for measuring valuation based income‚ and subject to concept of prudence‚ internationally HCA remains
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scarce resource and add value‚ all those kind of issues should be considered in planning stage and adjust its flexibility in order to realising that strategic intent. Question 2 What are the principal reasons for strategic management and thinking? Strategic management plays an important role as it helps in setting detailed goals‚ analysing all our internal and external resources‚ analysing our external environment‚ as well as stakeholder views. If a company want to survival of the fittest‚ then
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Use the following to answer question 1: Marger‚ Inc.‚ provided the following data for two recent months: [pic] |1. |Which of the following classifications best describes the behavior of Cost T? | |A) |Variable | |B) |Fixed
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(CBA) Course Syllabus BFIN 340: Cost Accounting I COURSE INFORMATION Course Code & Title: BFIN 340: Cost Accounting I Credits: 3 credits Prerequisite: BFIN 231 Classroom: H204 Schedule: TTh: 8:00 – 9:15 Term: Fall 2014 INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION Instructor: Rima Hakim Office: Bldg G‚ Room 101-H Office Hours: TTh 9:30 – 11:30‚ Else by appointment Instructor’s Email: hakimrc@rhu.edu.lb Textbook & Material: Cost Accounting. 15th edition‚ Horngren‚ Datar and
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The following essay explains the importance of cost accounting for stakeholders of Multinational Companies‚ particularly the shareholders & the customers. Who are the stakeholders of an organization? according to (Freeman 1984) stakeholder is “any group or individual who can affect or is affected by the achievement of the firm’s objectives” going by this definition stakeholders of a company would include lenders‚ creditors‚ customers‚ shareholders‚ government‚ media‚ political groups‚ local charities
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Ex-MBA 2011-2014 ( Batch - Weekend ) Semester - 2 Subject: Managerial Accounting ------------------------------------------------- Title : Methods / techniques of cost accounting Submitted by : Vishwajeet Gaikwad – 2011G04 Submitted to : Prof. Sameer
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Abstracts This paper starts with introducing importance of management accounting literature and reviews the historical development of cost accounting from 1850 through 2000‚ includes origin of management accounting and controlling practices. In addition it identifies the management accounting theoretical development‚ and the main critiques that shapes the development of management accounting‚ thus creating a ground for future research or reviews. As well as it presents challenge existed in the
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(2003) 667–676 www.cleanerproduction.net The use of Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) for identifying environmental costs Christine Jasch ∗ ¨ Institute for Environmental Management and Economics‚ IOW‚ Rechte Wienzeile 1915‚ A-1040 Vienna‚ Austria Received 28 August 2001; accepted 27 June 2002 Abstract The Expert Working Group on “Improving the Role of Government in the Promotion of Environmental Management Accounting (EMA)” was set up by the United Nations Division for Sustainable
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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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1). Fixed cost per unit decreases when: a. Production volume increases. b. Production volume decreases. c. Variable cost per unit decreases. d. Variable cost per unit increases. 2). Prime cost + Factory overhead cost is: a. Conversion cost. b. Production cost. c. Total cost. d. None of given option. 3). Find the value of purchases if Raw material consumed Rs. 90‚000; Opening and closing stock of raw material
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