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ASSIGNMENT QUESTION Managerial accounting is a process of identifying, measuring, analysing, interpreting, and communicating information in pursuit of an organization’s goals

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ASSIGNMENT QUESTION

Managerial accounting is a process of identifying, measuring, analysing, interpreting, and communicating information in pursuit of an organization’s goals. Owners or the management team seeks to create value for the organization by managing resources, activities and people to achieve the organization’s goals effectively. Their day to day work comprises four major activities: decision making, planning, directing operational activities and controlling.

1. Note that the fundamental principles and concepts of running a business remain the same irrespective of the nature and/or size of the business. Assume you already running a business.

 

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT

 

  1. Complete the assignment as follow:

Business information:

 

  1. Name the business formed (eg: ABC resturant, XYZ hypermarket) and provide a brief description of the business as the nature of the business and organizational strcuture.

 

  1. Explain the reasons why you running the business.

 

  1. Identify and list FIVE (5) key cost objects of the business and its cost components. Classify the various costs in accordance with the following table. For “justification”, you are expected to justify/explain why the item is classified as such. Your justification must be specific and precise.

 

 

Ref

Cost

Object

Cost

Component

Direct Cost

Indirect Cost

Fixed Cost

Variable Cost

Mixed Cost

Product

Cost

Period

Cost

Justification

1.

Nasi lemak

               

 

Product Cost

   

Rice

X

   

X

 

X

 
  1. Key ingredient

  2. Cost varies according to sales

   

Cucumber, Cooking oil

 

X

 

X

 

X

 
  • Misc Ingredients cannot be counted.

  • Cost varies according to sales.

  • Part of product cost.

 

  1. Estimate and calculate the total of (i) Prime cost, (ii) Manufacturing cost, (iii) Non Manufacturing costs, (iv) Total cost, (v) Profit and (vi) Revenue of the company. The number of units sold, produce and figures are based on your assumption.

 

  1. Describe, discuss and/or explain the importance of identifying and classifying the various costs to the business. Your discussion must be specific and precise covering the areas in: (i) Planning (ii) Controlling (iii) Decision making (iv) How to improve profit and (v) How to reduce costs.

 

Example, in order to improve the profit the business need to introduce new products or expand the business and reduce the expenses.

 

 

 

 

 

Rubric:

 

Details

Marks

Remark

Name and type of business

5 marks

 

Selection of business

10 marks

 

Cost objects

25 marks

 

Estimation of costs and units

25 marks

 

Planning,

Controlling

Decision Making in business

10 marks

7 marks

8 marks

 

Conclusion

10 marks

 

Total marks

100 marks

 

Overall marks : Total marks * 20% = ........ marks.

 

 

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