ACF2200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Pearson Plc, Financial Statement, Mass Production

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Product costing system accumulates product-related costs and uses a series of procedures to assig(cid:374) the(cid:373) to the orga(cid:374)isatio(cid:374)"s fi(cid:374)al produ(cid:272)ts. It can include both manufacturing costs and upstream/downstream costs. Gaap requires the determination of the cost of goods sold or services performed for financial reporting. Many important strategic decisions are made at the product-line level (e. g. , product. Profitability helps guide product porfolio or pricing decisions. ) Can help in costs and operational control. Because different product costs for different purposes, there is no single costing system that meets every reporting and strategic need. Only manufacturing costs are included in product costs for external reporting purposes. For managerial decisions, product costs may include different combinations of upstream, downstream and manufacturing costs: when choosing a product costing system, the type of cost to be include in the porduct costs for managerial depends on: The type of managerial decision to be made. Whether the decision has short-term or long-term implications.

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