Cost
Cost
Financial Accounting- systems that collects and processes financial information about an organization and reports that information to decision makers.
Managerial Accounting-the gathering and preparing of accounting information that is used within a company to help ensure the organization’s goals are met effectively and efficiently.
Cost Accounting-the process of measuring, analyzing, and reporting financial information related to the cost of acquiring or using resources in an organization.
Cost-is the monetary unit value spent by the company to create an offer a product or service.
Expense-for the benefits of your business.
Direct Expense-also known as changeable expenses.
Loss-NO benefits. (Malaki yung expense compare sa income).
Product Cost-attached to the product and include in the stock.
Labor Cost-may be classified as alert or indirect labor.
– all manufacturing cost. (Raw materials, labor, factory overhead).
Prime Cost- Raw materials + Direct labor
Conversion Cost- Direct labor + Factory overhead
Period cost-NOT attached to the product and NOT included in the inventory valuation. (non-manufacturing costs.)
Direct Cost-can be specifically and exclusively identified with a given cost object.
-direct material/-direct labor. Ex. Raw Materials.
Indirect Cost-cannot be specifically and exclusively identified with a given cost object.
Sunk Cost-are always results of decisions taken in the past.
Historical Cost-is incurred in part and is generally recorded in the books of accounts of the company.
Ex. factory overhead, assigned to cost objects by cost allocations.
Total Manufacturing Cost-Prime cost/Manufacturing Overhead.
Manufacturing Overhead-all costs that are not traced to a particular job.
Total Cost-Total Variable Cost + Total Fixed Cost
Total variable cost-Total variable cost per unit + Units Sold.
Contribution Margin- Sales revenue – Variable Cost.
High-low method-identify the fixed and variable elements of semi-variable costs.
Mixed cost-also known as semi-variable costs, it contains both variable and fixed.