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C/F/702. Factors affecting profit: costing systems

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DATE:
2010
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The paper looks at the factors affecting the pricing decision describing various types of cost and costing systems, discussing the role and limitations of standard costing and variance analysis in management accounting, highlighting advantages and disadvantages of introducing an Activity Based Costing (ABC) system to replace the current Absorption Costing System (ACS), and recommending the use of ABC.

 

KEYWORDS: managerial accounting, absorption costing, variance analysis, profit, activity base costing, ABC,

 
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