cost accounting system

  • 1Cost accounting — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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  • 2cost accounting — A branch of accounting that provides information to help the management of a firm evaluate production costs and efficiency. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * cost accounting cost accounting ➔ accounting * * * cost accounting UK US noun [U] ►… …

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  • 3accounting system — ➔ system * * * accounting system UK US noun ACCOUNTING ► [C] a particular way in which a company or organization records and reports its financial information: »Your accounting system needs to be designed to track costs and monitor all company… …

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  • 4cost accounting — n. Accounting 1. a system for recording, analyzing, and allocating production and distribution costs 2. the keeping of such records cost accountant n …

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  • 5cost accounting — cost′ account ing n. bus an accounting system that analyzes the cost of items involved in production • Etymology: 1910–15 cost′ account ant, n …

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  • 6cost accounting — cost accountant. an accounting system indicating the cost of items involved in production. Also called, esp. Brit., costing. [1910 15] * * * …

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  • 7cost accounting — noun keeping account of the costs of items in production • Hypernyms: ↑accountancy, ↑accounting • Hyponyms: ↑costing * * * noun [noncount] business : a system of recording and studying how much money a company spends * * * ˈcost accounting f46 [ …

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  • 8Vehicle Management Accounting System — (VMAS) A cost accounting system that provides information on operating costs per vehicle, per mile, and per hour …

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  • 9Система учета затрат (COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM)  — Система управления, обеспечивающая сбор, учет, анализ, управление и распределение затрат по объектам учета затрат …

    Словарь терминов по управленческому учету

  • 10Full cost accounting — (FCA) generally refers to the process of collecting and presenting information (costs as well as advantages) for each proposed alternative when a decision is necessary. A synonym, true cost accounting (TCA) is also often used. Experts consider… …

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