Basic Costing Homework Recap
Basic Costing Lesson 1 Chapter 1 - Introduction to basic costing systems
Objectives Identify sources of income and expenditure. Identify the 3 types of industry and explain what they are. Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of computerised recording versus a manual system. Explain the purpose and define the key characteristics of financial accounting. Explain the purpose and define the key characteristics of management accounting including how comparison can be made.
Types of Business Sole Trader Partnership Limited Company
Types of business transactions
Types of Transactions Cash / Credit Capital / Revenue
Define the following types of Industry Manufacturing Retail Service
Accounting Record Systems or What are the Advantages & Disadvantages?
Accounting Systems Financial Accounting Management Accounting
Financial Accounting Produce Financial Statements
Characteristics of Financial Accounting Using historical data Produced for outsiders Outsiders make the rules Must be accurate
Role of Management Accounts Decision making - Short, medium and long term. Planning – Short term plans – Budgets Control – Checking decisions are correct. Difference between actual and budget variances.
Types of Comparisons
Summary Lots of terminology to remember Types of transactions Types of industry Role of Financial Accounts Role of Management Accounts