Journal of Accountancy Large Logo

Search Results

Activity Based Costing

Sort by: Show:
Page  1

1. Linking Strategy to Operations  

Harvard Business School professor Robert S. Kaplan is codeveloper of both activitybased costing and the balanced scorecard. In 2006, Kaplan was elected to the Accounting Hall of Fame, and received the Lifetime Contribution Award from the Management Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association. In 2008, the Institute of Management Accountants honored him with a Lifetime Award for Distinguished Contribution to Advancing the Profession of Management Accounting.

2. ABCs of Batch Processing  

BY Alan Vercio, Bill Shoemaker
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In batch processing, if costs are not isolated, highvolume customers and products tend to subsidize lowervolume ones. This article reviews different types of batch activities and how they would be handled under traditional costing and two different variations of activitybased costing (ABC).
Page  1
CPE Direct articles Web Exclusive content
AICPA Logo Copyright © 2009 American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. All rights reserved.
Reliable. Resourceful. Respected. (Tagline)