Sunday 28 October 2012

Reasons for using absorption Costing


Reasons for using absorption Costing


There are mainly three reasons for using the absorption costing methods

1. Stock Valuation


Accurate Stock valuation is possible under absorption costing.

2. Financial Statements


Accurate financial statement can be prepared under the absorption costing system because under this method stock which is an important part of balance sheet and profit and loss account can only be accurately calculated under this system.

3.Product Pricing


Product pricing decision making can be made with the help of absorption costing.

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