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World-Class Cost Accounting: A Practical Application (Part 1)


Total Credits: 4 including 2 Accounting - Technical, 2 Auditing- Technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  Accounting and Auditing |  Industry |  Professional Development
Faculty:
Craig P. Sobrero
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
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Description

Add an invaluable skill set to your career. Showcasing a comprehensive cost accounting system of an actual company. Precisely identify direct costs for individual products and services. How to link direct costs with other direct costs. Identify certain fluctuating variable and semi-fixed costs that are, in fact, direct costs. Budgeting techniques for setting accurate standard costs and guidelines for revising standards during the year.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • How to pinpoint all direct costs
  • Definitions for true variable, fluctuating variable, and semi-fixed costs
  • Gain a price-setting advantage in an ever-increasing competitive marketplace

Major Subjects
  • Beginning and intermediate cost principles automatically included 
  • Covers manufacturing materials, labor, period mfg inefficiencies
  • How to efficiently trace the above costs to products
  • Substantially reduce manufacturing overhead allocation by 60% or more
  • ABC analysis is embedded in the MFG cost system without the need for a separate ABC implementation project

Course Materials

Faculty

Craig P. Sobrero Related Seminars and Products


20 years in manufacturing, 16 years as Controller or CFO. Designed, implemented, and managed cost accounting systems in high volume, multi-product environments. Involved in mergers and acquisitions of large publicly traded manufacturing companies.
B.S. Business and Industrial Management
Seven post graduate accounting courses
Stanford University Advanced Management College Executive Program


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites A background in accounting or bookkeeping is sufficient.
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For CPAs, Controllers, Accounting Managers, and Cost Accountants
Original Recording Date 03/2024
Course Developer Craig P Sobrero
Date Added to Catalog 02/20/2024
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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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