MBA Finance Question:
Explain Cost Accounting. What are the objectives of doing it?
Answers:
Answer #1
Cost Accounting is the process of classifying and recording of expenditure incurred during the operations of the organization in a systematic way, in order to ascertain the cost of a cost center with the intention to control the cost.
Following are the basic three objectives of Cost Accounting:
1) Ascertainment of Cost and Profitability
2) Cost Control
3) Presentation of information for managerial decision making.
Cost Accounting is the process of classifying and recording of expenditure incurred during the operations of the organization in a systematic way, in order to ascertain the cost of a cost center with the intention to control the cost.
Following are the basic three objectives of Cost Accounting:
1) Ascertainment of Cost and Profitability
2) Cost Control
3) Presentation of information for managerial decision making.
Answer #2
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