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An Analysis Of A Working Cost System, Howard M. Shlefstein
An Analysis Of A Working Cost System, Howard M. Shlefstein
Anderson School of Management Theses & Dissertations
In writing this thesis, an endeavor will be made to familiarize the reader with some of the basic fundamentals of cost accounting. This familiarization will consist of definitions, of nomenclature indigenous to cost accounting. Then an attempt will be made to introduce the various elements which affect the final cost of the finished product in a cost accounting system. This done, the discussion will proceed to illustrate and compare the different types of cost accounting systems generally used in industry today. Having furnished the reader with a brief background of cost accounting, the discussion will analyze the cost system currently …