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MA: COSTING A PRODUCT G4T1: Claire Deline Grace Feliza Kimberly (Week 4:…
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ABC: allocate some period cost (e.g selling & administrative expenses, marketing expenses, salaries) to products
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therefore, use ABC to minimise cost distortion
- minimizes cost distortion
- provide better information for decision-making
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able to identify non-value adding activities, thus improve the processes by eliminating or improving it and help reduce costs
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if OH costs are primarily volume-based or rather small proportion of the overall cost, ABC method will be of limited benfit
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does not conform to GAAP, cannot use for external reporting
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