Q: Is depreciation expense or depreciation cost is fixed cost or variable cost in nature? Fixed costs: Fixed costs are such costs that do not change with the change in activity level within the relevant range. Where relevant range can be defined in terms of time or activity level. Variable costs: Variable costs are such costs that change with the change in activity level . Coming to the question‚ depreciation expense or depreciation cost can either be fixed or variable and this depends on the
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Business (UKM-GSB-LHDN) Cost Classification: Government Agency PROBLEM 2-56 The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for maintaining the state’s parks and forest lands‚ stocking the lakes and rivers with fish‚ and generally overseeing the protection of the environment. Several cost incurred by the agency are listed below. For each cost‚ indicate which of the following classifications best describe the cost. More than one classification may apply to the same cost item. The Answers
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principles of costing and business control systems. Managing financial resources is one of the key parts of remaining competitive and delivering sound and healthy service. It is therefore important that any health and social care organisation to understand the principles of managing financial resources as any other organisation. At ABI Health and Social Care the main principle of costing and business control systems are: Capital Cost this is physical items and property. It is includes anything with
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Case 3-6 Accounting Standards A. Given the income statement effects of LIFO versus FIFO‚ how will the balance sheet inventory amounts differ between General Motors and Ford versus Honda and Daimler-Benz? In other words‚ will inventory be reported amounts representing recent costs or older historical costs? In your opinion‚ which balance sheet amounts would be more useful to financial statement users in making decisions to buy or sell shares of a company’s stock? Inventory is an asset that
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS(IFRS) are designed as a common global language for business affairs so that company accounts are understandable and comparable across international boundaries. They are a consequence of growing international shareholding and trade and are particularly important for companies that have dealings in several countries. They are progressively replacing the many different national accounting standards. The rules to be followed by accountants to maintain books
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TYPES OF COSTS Introduction :-Production is the result of services rendered by various factors of production.The producer or firm has to make payments for this factor services. From the point of view of the factor inputs it is called ‘factor income’ while for the firm it is ‘factor payment’‚ or cost of inputs.Generally‚ the term cost of production refers to the ‘money expenses’ incurredin the production of a commodity. But money expenses are not the only expensesincurred on the production
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BUSINESS STANDARD A PROJECT REPORT ON MARKET PENETRATION STRATEGY & SURVEY OF POTENTIAL CONSUMER PROJECT GUIDE -: MR. KUNAL PANCHAL FOR THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SUBMITTED BY: ANAND SINGH (99) RAGHUVIRSINH SOLANKI (101) SUBMITTED TO S.K.PATEL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND COMPUTER STUDIES. (S.K.P.I.M.C.S.) GANDHINAGAR‚ INDIA JULY-2006 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Writing a dissertation can never be the work of any one person. It includes co-operation & efforts
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Internship Report On Standard Costing Procedure & Cost Variance Analysis: A Study on GlaxoSmithKline Bd. Ltd. Submitted To Mr. Syed Manzur Quader Lecturer Independent University‚ Bangladesh Chittagong Submitted By TASBEER AKTAR ABEER ID#0311022 Independent University‚ Bangladesh Date of Submission: 10th September‚ 2007 Letter of Transmittal Monday‚ September 10‚ 2007 To Mr. Syed Manzur Quader Lecturer‚ Independent University‚ Bangladesh Chittagong Sub: Submission of Internship Report.
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Vivian Lau Critique of “Redesigning Cost Systems: Is Standard Costing Obsolete?” by Carole and Leo The study presented four analyzes to discuss the criticisms of Standard Costing System and suggested redesigns for traditional SCSs. Authors mentioned the advantages and disadvantages of SCS‚ and then separately illustrated updates for variances from the aspects of raw materials‚ inventories‚ production levels and quality‚ and sales analysis. After that‚ this article illustrated several updates
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Case 10-27 /Rigging Standards 1) How did Preston Lansing Probably ‘rig’ the standard costs-are the standards set too high or too low? Explain The standards are set too high. When the products are run at a lower cost than the standard‚ then this produces a favorable variance. The cost of goods sold and variance should net to the correct cost though and this is the reason the system creates the variance. Lansing set a loose standard which the standard quantities and standard price are high‚ flowing
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