CASE STUDY

List out the objectives of Cost Accounting.

 

1. Ascertainment of cost
2. Control of cost
3. Reduction in cost
4. Determination of selling price
5. Matching cost with revenue
6. Providing basis for operating policy

 

What is control of cost?

 

This the second objective of cost accounting is to control the cost so that the maximum and better production at minimum cost may be made possible. The achieve this objective, the techniques of budgetary control and standard costing are adopted.

 

 

 

 

objectives of Cost Accounting by D. Mahalakshmi