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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 3rd Edition by William N. Lanen, Shannon W. Anderson, Michael Maher

Edition 3ISBN: 0073527114
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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 3rd Edition by William N. Lanen, Shannon W. Anderson, Michael Maher

Edition 3ISBN: 0073527114
Exercise 31

Resources Used versus Resources Supplied

Refer to Exercise 10-30. Sales revenue from finishing totaled $30,000.

Required

a. Prepare a traditional income statement like the one in Exhibit 10.10.


b. Prepare an activity-based income statement like the one in Exhibit 10.11.

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Cost accounting system

This is a system designed for inhouse or internal managers and their decision making. Cost accounting information is not needed for comparison with other companies. This information is commonly used in financial accounting also, but it is primarily used by company managers for their decision making. It is important that cost accounting information is relevant for the decision making of the manager.

Income statement

Income statement indicates the profitability of the company. It shows the sales, cost of goods sold gross margin, any other fees earned like delivery fees, delivery cost, operating costs and operating profit. Activity based income statement also shows the resources used, resources supplied and unused resources capacity also for each element of delivery cost.


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