2 Cost Terms‚ Concepts‚ and Classifications Learning Objectives LO1. Identify and give examples of each of the three basic manufacturing cost categories. LO2. Distinguish between product costs and period costs and give examples of each. LO3. Prepare an income statement including calculation of the cost of goods sold. LO4. Prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured. LO5. Understand the differences between variable costs and fixed costs
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Cost Accounting Manual 2013 STUDY NOTES FOR COST ACCOUNTING BY ATAUSH SHAFI Last Updated on: Tuesday‚ January 01 01‚ 2013 1 © For Suggestions & Feedbacks‚ contact: ATAUSH SHAFI (ataushshafi@gmail.com) Cost Accounting Manual 2013 Table of Contents CIMA OFFICIAL TERMINOLOGY .................................................................................... 3 COST OF GOODS SOLD FORMULE................................................................................ 13 COST CLASSIFICATION ...
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Make decisions by choosing among alternatives 5. Implement the decision‚ evaluate performance‚ and learn An example of interdependencies include absenteeism/low employee morale and increased labour costs. 11‐2 Relevant costs are expected future costs that differ among the alternative courses of action being considered. Historical costs are irrelevant because they are past costs and‚ therefore‚ cannot differ among alternative future courses of action. 11‐3 Quantitative factors
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Direct Cost 2. Indirect Cost 3. Cost Object 4. Cost Driver 5. Cost Allocation 6. Cost Sheet 7. Semi variable cost 2. Write a detailed note on Target Costing. (DEC‚ 2010) 3. Write a note on methods of absorption of overheads. (DEC‚ 2010) 4. Write a note on classification of overheads. (DEC‚ 2010) 5. Write short notes on the following: i. Product Costs ii. Period costs iii. Out of pocket cost iv. Sunk Costs v. Opportunity cost vi. Replacement cost vii. Joint cost (DEC‚ 2011)
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Conceptual Framework Cost Accounting Cost accounting‚ as a tool of management‚ provides management with detailed records of the costs relating to products‚ operations or functions. Cost accounting refers to the process of determining and accumulating the cost of some particular product or activity. It also covers classification‚ analysis and interpretation of costs. The cost so determined and accumulated may be the estimated future costs for planning purposes‚ or actual (historical) costs for evaluating
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Cost Reduction in the Automobile Industry—Case Studies of the Chinese Market University of Halmstad School of Business and Engineering Master ’s Programme Master’ Cost Reduction in the Automobile Industry —— Case Studies of the Chinese market Studies October 25‚ 2012 Authors: Xu Zhiran ------ 890212-T253 Zhou Mengxiao------ 890315-T432 Supervisor: Nataliya Galan Examiner: Jonas.Gabrielsson i Cost Reduction in the Automobile Industry—Case Studies of the Chinese Market
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accountant trying to calculate a company’s costs. How would the information a management accountant would use to determine company costs change depending on type of production? Gaurav Agnihotri BU510 Module #2 March 8‚ 2013 . TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTERS | | I. | Abstract…………………………………………………… | 3 | II. | Introduction……………………………………………… | 4 | III. | Company cost in traditional production system …………. | 5 | IV. | Company cost in lean production system ………………… | 7 |
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Case Study –Nike‚ Inc.: Cost of Capital FIN202a-Spring 2011 1. Please define Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). Write down the WACC formula‚ and discuss its components. WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital) is a market weighted average‚ at target leverage‚ of the cost of after tax debt and equity. It is a critical input for evaluating investment decision‚ and typically the discount rate for NPV calculation. And it serves as the benchmark for operating performance‚ relative to
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a) COST ACCOUNTING Cost accounting system is the part of management accounting that makes budget‚ actual cost of operations‚ analysis of variance and profitability of social use of funds. Cost accounting helps the manager in decision making regarding the reduction of the cost of the company and in improving the profitability. Cost accounting system is primarily used for internal managers therefore it does not need to follow the standards of GAAP. Cost accounting is also considered very important
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business control systems are: Capital Cost this is physical items and property. It is includes anything with life of three years and over. For example this can be lands/buildings‚ Vehicles‚ computers and other equipments. Revenue Costs this covers the costs of day-to day running the business. For example‚ fuels and maintenance of vehicles and equipments. it could also include salaries‚ advertising and promotion materials‚ and insurance. Indirect Cost this is the cost that directly invested or attributed
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