ACCOUNTING 525: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING Winter Quarter 2003 INSTRUCTOR: Professor D. L. Jensen 428 Fisher Hall 292-2529 at office (Please leave recorded message; if I'm not in, I'll return your call.) jensen.7@osu.edu (I check my e-mail several times daily and will respond ASAP) OFFICE HOURS: By appointment or chance STUDENT ASSISTANT: Ms. Yun Jin (jin.81@osu.edu) REQUIRED TEXT AND SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS: Horngren, Foster and Datar, Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, 11th edition
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COST ACCOUNTING : AN INTRODUCTION Cost Accounting is the classifying, recording, and appropriate allocation of expenditure for the determination of the costs of products or services, and for the presentation of suitably arranged data for the purpose of control and guidance of management. It includes the ascertainment of the cost of every order ,job contract, process, service or unit as many be appropriate. It deals with the cost of production, selling, and distribution. It is thus the provision
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external reporting), Inventory or cost accounting department Internal Audit and Financial Planning and Analysis. Typically accountants compile data and record transactions through journal entries. They also analyze results and make recommendations on process improvements. There are many different kinds of accountants...some of the careers overlap and some don't. Your level of education/experience will determine how much money you make. FINANCIAL/MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING Staff accountants are employed
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ENGLISH Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices (A to D/E) below each. 1. If I ________ the promotion, I would have bought a new car. A. received B. had received C. will receive D. would receive Each question below consists of a related pair of words, followed by five lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. 2. MOISTEN: DRENCH::
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Possible Questions TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS 1. Process cost accounting focuses on the process involved in mass-producing products that are very similar in nature. 2. Process cost systems are used to apply costs to a specific job, such as the manufacturing of a specialized machine. 3. A company that produces motion pictures would likely use a process cost system. 4. In a process cost system, costs are tracked through a series of connected manufacturing processes
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Why do we choose this topic to study? Cost accounting isn't just for manufacturers anymore. Service organizations, while no tangible products, can control costs and gauge internal performance by using service-specific adaptations of traditional manufacturing cost techniques. These practices provide a consistent framework for analyzing business decisions and examining issues that are more important for service companies. Part I Manufacturing, Merchandising and Service Companies. There are
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pp. 2–8. 35. S. Datar, S. L. Kulp and R. A. Lambert, “Balancing Performance Measures,” Journal of Accounting Research, 39, no. 1 (June 2001), pp. 75–92; G. A. Feltham and J. Xie, “Performance Measure Congruity and Diversity in Multi-Task Principal–Agent Relations,” The Accounting Review, 69, no. 3 (July 1994), pp. 429–53; R. A. Lambert, “Contracting Theory and Accounting,” Journal of Accounting and Economics, 32, no. 1–3 (December 2001), pp. 3 –87; and G. Baker, “The Use of Performance Measures
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SAMPLE PAPER BANK OF KHYBER (MTO) ENGLISH Complete the sentences by choosing the most appropriate word, from the given lettered choices (A to D/E) below each. 1. Despite the _____ of the materials with which Tahira had worked, many of her glass masterpieces have survived for more than seventy years. A. beauty B. translucence C. abundance D. majesty E. fragility 2. If I ________ the promotion, I would have bought a new car. A. received B. had received
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construct building etc., under a contract. In the history of costing, when contract costing was introduced as a method of costing, financial accounting already had a system of accounting for construction contracts. The same system was adopted under cost accounting as well. This is the reason why contract costing has more linkage with financial accounting concepts. The parties involved under a construction contract: 1. Contractor, who undertakes to construct any building etc. 2. Contractee
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COST MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION CONTROL FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES Marchesan, P.R.C.1; Formoso, C. T.2 ABSTRACT Construction, like other industries, has been experiencing profound changes involving both the business environment and internal organization. In this context, new cost management information that provides better understanding and helps managing increasingly turbulent and complex production processes is needed. Activity-based costing (ABC) has been suggested as the leading contender method
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