Assignment: Cost Accounting Applied By Professor Bryan Womack Course Title ACC 350012VA016-1122-001 Cost Accounting February 26‚ 2012 Companies that are successful financially know what their costs are and how those costs are being spent. The company I have chosen wants to change from a general accounting system where costs are put in general categories and they currently do not have any allocation
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only when: (a) it is probable that the future economic benefits that are associated with the investment property will flow to the entity; and (b) the cost of the investment property can be measured reliably. An investment property shall be measured initially at its cost. Transaction costs shall be included in the initial measurement. The initial cost of a property interest held under a lease and classified as an investment property shall be as prescribed for a finance lease by paragraph 20 of IAS
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ITC e-Choupal Weakness of e-choupal Although e-choupal helps eliminate the middleman and therefore allows farmers to get a better price for what they grow‚ it does nothing to solve the more fundamental problem of the inherent inefficiencies created by so many tiny farms. In addition‚ it relies on infrastructure‚ which is often lacking in rural communities. Electricity and telecommunication services can sometimes be less than 100 percent reliable in some of the places where echoupal has been implemented
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doing business in traditional ways and avoid electronic commerce. Ans: Following three factors that can cause company to continue doing the business in traditional way & avoid electronic commerce:- a. Perishable foods. b. High-cost items. c. Unique items. 1. Choose one major difference between the first wave and the second wave of electronic commerce. Write a paragraph that describes this difference to a person who is not familiar with either business or Internet
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Fafco Case According to the Transaction Cost Theory‚ since there is a high level of uncertainty between Hercules and Fafco as well as problems renegotiating‚ Fafco should vertically integrate. The uncertainty is probably a result of the rapid growth Fafco is experiencing. This rapid growth is causing demand and volume uncertainty. As the technology available to design and manufacture the panels advances‚ there is also some technology uncertainty. These uncertainties combine to cause a renegotiating
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the year‚ the company has extended their product range to pumps and flow controllers. The main learning outcome from analyzing the case study is manufacturing overhead cost allocation. Exhibit 2 in the case study shows pumps has a highest manufacturing overhead cost compare to valves and flow controller. The common overhead cost drivers in the production are machine hours‚ production runs and hours of engineering work. The key issue in this case study is the gross margin on pump sales is 19.5%
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activity-based costing system because‚ “in activity-based costing system‚ activity is any event‚ action‚ transaction‚ or work sequence that incurs cost when producing a product or providing a service” (Kimmel‚ 2009‚ pg. 867). Very important detailed information on how these costs are processed through the company’s work flow. The activity-based costing system shows the company management all the deficiencies‚ where cost improvements are needed‚ and where prices need to be increase for future production or location
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productivity of the product then the end cost could increase too. Changes of the productivity can increase by changes in technology and human capital. This allows the production of the products to become better managed by managers because it can track all the materials that is needed for that product with better technology. The price increase of $0.20 cents per pound does have an effect on the raw material cost of the product because the increase in price will come to the cost of the product which if the price
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Chapter 8 Cost Estimation and Budgeting True/False 1) Direct costs are those clearly assigned to the aspect of the project that generated the cost. T 2) Material is an example of a cost that is recurring‚ variable and direct. T Multiple Choice 1) Which of the following is a direct cost? A) labor B) rent C) depreciation on equipment D) health benefits 2) Workers paid $15.00 per hour with an overhead charge of 1.45 and a personal time allowance of 1.15‚ have what total direct labor cost for an
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Cost Cutting Tips Most of us spend more than we need to for a lot of things. If you really can afford luxuries such as gourmet teas or designer clothing and still save for your future‚ you’re lucky. However‚ if you’re struggling to meet the financial goals you’ve set on your retirement roadmap‚ it’s time to look for ways to cut expenses—daily‚ monthly‚ and long-term. Start by seeing if you’d benefit from either of these big cost-cutting strategies: •If you’re paying high interest on a mortgage
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