profits reported under variable and absorption costing differ? How can we reconcile the profits reported under the two approaches? Profits reported under variable and absorption costing will differ when inventory increases or decreases during the year. The difference involves the timing with which fixed manufacturing overhead becomes an expense. Under variable costing‚ fixed overhead is expensed immediately as it is incurred. Under absorption costing‚ fixed overhead is inventoried until the manufactured
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help-menu directly available in Stata or online help (http://www.stata.com/support/). The help-menu can directly assessed by clicking on help. Alternatively‚ you can enter help in the command window. On Blackboard there is also a more extensive manual to Stata on Blackboard. 4. Opening and saving data Assuming that you work with data in the special Stata format (.dta-extension) and that the data are available on the pc you are using‚ you can open the data in two ways: • using File - Open
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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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between ABC Costing and the Time Driven ABC Costing Activity Based Costing (ABC)‚ is a method used to gather an estimation of the cost of a product or service. It was proposed by Robert S. Kaplan and W. Bruns. It helps to assign costs to products and services‚ of an activity along with the resources‚ based on the consumption that takes place by each product or service. The model helps companies in deciding that which products are not rightly priced and which products are actually costing more or are
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& Service costing Service Costing Unit costing is the method of costing used when the cost units are identical. Identical cost units should have identical costs and this concept of equality of costs is the basic feature of unit costing. It may be noted that process costs‚ output costing and service costing are the sub-divisions of unit costing method. Service Costing – Nature and Problem: Service or operating cost is the cost of providing services. Service costing is the term
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standard costs in a departmentalized factory. Distinguish between actual and applied factory overhead. Standard Costing •The purpose of standard cost accounting is to control costs and promote efficiency. •It is not another accounting method for accumulating manufacturing costs‚ but is used in conjunction with such methods as job order‚ process‚ or backflush costing. •Standard costing is based on predetermination of what it should cost to manufacture a product‚ and the inventory accounts are debited
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http://www.writework.com/essay/issues-product-costing-unimportant-virtual-organisations-o Issues of product costing are unimportant for virtual organisations that outsource production operations." Essay by hotsanjaysoni‚ B-‚ March 2005 The topic states that is product costing important for virtual organisations that are outsourcing their production operations. Virtual organisations are those corporation that operate in the world of e-business or e-commerce. A virtual organisation can be defined
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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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