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GFEBS Name the steps of the Army's Cost Management process?
Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Controlling and Cost Planning
Differences between cost control and cost reduction?
Cost Control - Taking Steps to ensure that the cost expenditure in the project is in line with what was planned during the planning phase. If the expenditure looks like exceeding the planned value, then steps are taken to reduce the cost to bring it back in line with the plan Cost Reduction - Taking steps to reduce the amount of money spent on any activity or project
What is the difference of the monitoring and Controlling?
Monitoring means supervising and gathering data about what is happening in the project. For example, you may gather details about the money that is spent on the project and then compare it with the plan you had made during the planning stage. Once you gather the information you will know whether the project is having a cost overrun or we are within budget. Controlling means taking necessary steps to make sure the project is on track. Lets say the project is having a cost overrun, you need to take steps to cut costs and bring the cost back into plans.
What are the various objective of cost accounting?
Important objectives of cost accounting:The primary objectives of cost accounting is to determine the cost of each product, process, job, operation or service rendered.Cost accounting determines the profitability of each product, process, job, operation or service rendered.Cost accounting classifies cost into different elements such as materials, laborer and overhead. It is further divided as direct and indirect cost for cost control and recording.Cost accounting aims at controlling cost by setting standards and comparing those with the actual, the deviation or variation between the two is identified and necessary steps are taken to control them.
Techniques for cost reduction and area of cost control?
Controlling cost means monitoring and controlling updates and changes to costs, budget, and the cost baseline of the project. Monitoring and controlling costs has two dimensions to it: expenditure of project funds and the work performed as a result of those expenditures. One major aspect of cost monitoring and controlling is to determine the relationship between the expenditures and the accomplishments. The cost performance depends on this relationship. The other main aspect is to control the changes to the approved cost performance baseline
Why are cost ascertainment and cost estimation important to a manufacturing firm?
Cost ascertainment as well as cost estimation both are inter-related and are immense use to the management. In case of concern has a sound costing system, the ascertained costs will greatly help the management in the process of estimation of rational accurate costs which are no necessary for a variety of purposes stated above. Moreover, the ascertained costs may be compared with the predetermined costs on a continuing basis and proper and timely steps be taken for controlling costs and maximizing profits.
The controlling account for the cost ledger is?
Work in process.
Cost reduction and cost control techniques?
Controlling cost means monitoring and controlling updates and changes to costs, budget, and the cost baseline of the project. Monitoring and controlling costs has two dimensions to it: expenditure of project funds and the work performed as a result of those expenditures. One major aspect of cost monitoring and controlling is to determine the relationship between the expenditures and the accomplishments. The cost performance depends on this relationship. The other main aspect is to control the changes to the approved cost performance baseline
What are the economic reasons to do with controlling the super- bug?
the reasons are jobs, money and cost
What are the purposes of a product costing?
planing, cost controlling, directly and decision making.
If a homeowners claim is paid off and they hire a profesional to do the repairs but the cost of the repairs are more what steps need to be taken for the insurance to issue a supplement claim?
Contact the claims representative and have them adivise you on what to do.
What are the purposes of a product-costing system?
planing, cost controlling, directly and decision making.
