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Use of Accounting Information by Departments in an Organization

Accounting information helps every department in an organization and use of accounting information can be summarized as follows: Marketing/Sales Department …

Objectives of Financial Accounting Systems

There are many objectives of maintaining a financial accounting system in an organization and they can be explained as follow: Help in Management Decision …

Pros and Cons of Issuing and Buying Financial Bonds

Bond is source of finance which is obtained for more than one year period. Bonds can be traded before the maturity and bondholders are considered to be secured …

Long Term Sources of Finance for Business Organizations

Businesses face with financial difficulties and they have to find appropriate sources of long term finances to overcome difficulties. There are many long term …

Real Assets vs Financial Assets

Real asset can be defined as “assets that are tangible or physical in nature such as property, plants and equipments.As an example in our bank many real …

Origin of Costing Methods

There are 04 types of costing methods that can be identified namely Job Costing Batch Costing Contract Costing Process Costing These types of costing methods …

Profit Mark Up vs Margin

Cost based pricing can be done using 02 methods: Mark up method Margin method Difference between these 02 methods can be illustrated as follows Mark Up Method …

Difference Between Profit Calculations Under Marginal Costing and Absorption Costing

Illustration Assume that by coincidence two firms have exactly the same costs and revanue, but that M ltd uses a marginal costing approach to valuation of …

Absorption Costing

Absorption costing is a technique where the goods are valued considering full production cost of the product of the product. When pricing or valuing the stocks …

Marginal Costing

Marginal costing is a technique where the goods are valued considering only the variable cost component of the product. When pricing or valuing the stocks …