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Mixed Costs
Mixed costs are a combination of two or more related fixed and variable costs. Generally, you used the high-low method of a regression analysis to determine the relationship between fixed and variable costs.
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Mixed Costs vs Step Costs
Mixed costss are a combination of fixed and variable costs. Step costs are consistent costs that step up and remain constant over a range.
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Mixed Costs in Accounting
This video explains what are mixed costs (generally a mix between fixed and variable costs) and how those costs are recorded in managerial accounting.
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Relationships Matter in Marketing
This Video Explains Why Relationships Matter in Marketing
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Profit Planning
Profit planning includes taking a look at operations, creating interlocking budgets, and allocating resources to maximize revenue and minimize costs.
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Profit Center Performance - Variable and Absorption Income Statements
Measuring the performance of a profit center is based upon the reporting of profits and losses. Pursuing an absorption or variable costing approach for inventory will alter the gross profit calculation.
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Product Cost vs Period Cost - Accounting
This video explains the difference between recording costs as product costs versus period costs. These two systems of cost accounting have unique purposes in the managerial accounting system.
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Product Line Analysis in Accounting
Product line analysis is a detailed process employed as part of the managerial accounting process. This video explains what is Product Line Analysis in managerial accounting.
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Product Costing - Impact of Work-in-Progress Inventories
Work in progress inventory moves from the balance sheet to the income statement. It impacts product costing as a Cost of Good Sold.
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Product Cost Components
The components of product cost include direct and indirect costs, including materials, labor, overhead, and consumption.
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Process-value Analysis
The process value analysis is an efficiency measure that maps processes to the value added to the organization. Processes with lesser value or higher costs are reduced, eliminated, or transformed.
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Process Costing
Process costing concerns assigning the cost of produciton of a product on a per unit basis to a specific period. There are multiple steps in the process and means of allocating costs.
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Strategic Cost Management
What is Strategic Cost Management? Strategic Cost Management is an approach focusing on making a business more competitive by reducing costs of operations. More specifically, it integrates cost information into the decision-making...
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Standard Product Costs
Standard costs are used to estimate what will be the Cost of Goods Sold or COGS.
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Standard Costing and Managerial Control
This video explains the concept of standard costing and its relevance to managerial control. This information is then used to establish a standard system for applying costs and analyzing the management of a particular project or activity.
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Short-Run Decision Making
This video provides a clear explanation of short-run decision making and emphasizes its importance in the decision making process, particularly in terms of the immediate impact and time frame involved.
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Variances in Cost Volume Profit Analysis
Variance in any of major variables employed in the cost volume analysis will cause a variation in the expected output or profits from operations. This video identifies the major variables that may vary in a CVPA analysis.
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Variable Overhead Analysis
This video provides an overview of variable overhead analysis, its importance in decision making and budgeting, and the metrics used to measure and analyze these costs.
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Activity-Based Costing - Types of Activities
Activity-based costing identifies numerous categories or types of activity to which costs are allocated. This video explains the the types of activities employed in activity-based costing.
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Contribution Format Income Statement
This video what is the Contribution Format Income Statement in managerial accounting. It also discusses how managers use the contribution format income statement in comparison to a traditional income statement required under GAAP.
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Zero Cost Strategy
The term zero-cost strategy refers to a trading or business decision that does not entail any expense to execute. A zero-cost strategy costs a business or individual nothing while improving operations, making processes more efficient, or...
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Understanding Job Order Costing in a Unique Environment
This video explains the characteristics of job order costing and how it is used in environments where products and services are distinct and unique. It also discusses the process of creating a cost pool for a particular job and how to...