ACTG 2020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: A143 Road, Subledger, Batch Production

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Cost behavior: variable v. fixed costs helps you more accurately calculate future (labor, for example) costs- helps us determine the break-even point (how many units need to be sold to recover fixed costs) Traceable to a cost object: direct v. indirect costs (directly contributing- material costs; indirect costs- lighting; first need to define the cost object- then can classify cost; want to figure out what is an overhead expense; performance evaluation) Cost concept for decision- making: differential costs, opportunity costs, sunk costs. Product costs v. period costs: dm, dl, moh v. selling and admin. Expenses; cost of goods sold v. cost of goods manufactured. The use of job order costing to assign overhead cost; calculate unit product cost. Summary: cost of goods manufactured and cost of goods. = cost of goods sold (moh) applied applied. The job cost sheet is used by the accounting department to track the direct and indirect costs associated with a given job.

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