reading time Total of 100 marks Instructions: The candidate may retain this paper. This exam represents 60% of your total mark for this course. This paper consists of FIVE (5) questions of unequal value. ALL QUESTIONS ARE TO BE ANSWERED Answers are to be written in ink. This is a CLOSED BOOK EXAM. Candidates may bring RULERS, PENS, PENCILS AND OTHER WRITING MATERIALS. CANDIDATES MAY NOT BRING THEIR OWN CALCULATORS (calculators will be supplied by the
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decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. The terms derive from the use of financial accounts. Accounting is the discipline of measuring, communicating and interpreting financial activity. Accounting is also widely referred to as the "language of business".[2] Financial accounting is one branch of accounting and historically has involved processes by which financial information about a business is recorded, classified, summarised
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1(d).Value Chain Analysis: A Way to profit improvement & cost Reduction Learning Objective 1. how to identify the value added activity 2. how to rectify the non –value added activity 3. application in profit planning & cost reduction INTRODUCTION Competitive advantage for a company means not just matching or surpassing their competitors, discovering what the customers want and then profitably satisfying, and even exceeding
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Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting Management Accounting Financial, Cost and Management Accounting Cost Concept and Cost Object Cost Management Cost Classification Methods of Costing Techniques of Costing Specific Cost Systems Cost Department and its relationship with other Departments Installation of Costing System Specimen Questions with Answers Test Yourself Page . No 1 1 2 3 4 .5 6 7 10 12 13 14 16 17 18 20 ♦ ♦ 1.0 1.1 EVOLUTION OF COST ACCOUNTING, COST CONCEPTS AND COST CLASSIFICATION
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination® CAPE® MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May-June 2013 CXC A27/U2/13 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence related
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Exercise: Memorize the process matrix ............................................... 46 Project Assessment 3.1.1 Benefit Measurement Methods 3.1.1.1 Life Cycle Costing & Net Present Value 3.1.1.2 Internal Rate of Return Develop Project Charter (PMBOK® Guide 4.1) 3.2.1 The project Statement of Work and Business Case 3.2.2 The Project Charter Identify Stakeholders (PMBOK® Guide 10.1) 3.3.1 Stakeholder analysis 3.3.2 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix 3.3.3 Segment 3 questions...................................
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organizations effectively. This measurement is accomplished by focusing on the development of systems of workforce analytics and supporting HR metrics that meet the needs of organization decision makers. This chapter offers a brief history of the efforts involved in the development of HR metrics and workforce analytics and of how these efforts have been enhanced by the advent of integrated human resource information systems.1 From benchmarking to operational experiments, the HRIS field is rapidly evolving on
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management interface. Introduction Innovations in operations management (OM) have challenged management accounting (MA) for more than two decades (Berliner & Brimson, 1988; Cooper, 1995; Johnson, 1992; Kaplan, 1983, 1990; Maskell, 2003). Automation, just-in-time (JIT) and total quality management (TQM) are examples of practices that have changed manufacturing systems (Hayes & Wheelwright, 1984; Schonberger, 1986, 1996; Womack et al., 1991) and are today considered to be basic elements
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CHAPTER 6 SUPPORT DEPARTMENT COST ALLOCATION LEARNING OBJECTIVES AFTER STUDYING THIS CHAPTER, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO: 1. Describe the difference between support departments and producing departments. 2. Explain five reasons why support costs may be assigned to producing departments. 3. Calculate charging rates, and distinguish between single and dual charging rates. 4. Allocate support center costs to producing departments using the direct method, the sequential method, and the reciprocal method
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