Cost Accounting

Cost Accounting, Stage 2 discusses the basic elements of cost, cost collection, and cost accounting techniques and methods. The book provides an introduction to the concept of cost accounting and tackles cost ascertainment and conversion costs. The text discusses the various types of costing such as job, process, marginal, and standards. A whole chapter is also dedicated to budgets, variance analysis, and presentation of cost accounting information. The text will be of great reference material for both students and practitioners of accounting.

Preface 1 Introduction 2 Cost Ascertainment - Materials 3 Conversion Costs 4 Types of Costing 5 Job Costing 6 Process Costing 7 Marginal Costing 8 Budgets 9 Standard Costing 10 Variance Analysis 11 Cost Accounting Systems 12 Integrated Accounts 13 Presentation of Cost Accounting Information Index