Managerial Accounting Purpose Infographic – CLO 2, CLO 3
Managerial accounting deals with information that is for internal use. It helps managers to control costs, price, and make other relevant decisions. View the following YouTube video about managerial accounting:
- ACCT 205 Chapter 1 Managerial Accounting & Cost Concepts. (n.d.). Www.youtube.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9r8TuCvlKg
Then, create a graphic organizer or infographic that helps explain:
- The purpose of managerial accounting
- Accounting concepts useful in classifying costs
- Manufacturing activities and the flow of manufacturing costs
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Tips for Creating Graphic Organizers
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Tips for Creating Infographics
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Cost of Goods Assignment- CLO 2, CLO 3
Based on the content covered in Chapter 14 of the Wild, J., & Shaw, K. (2022) text, conduct an analysis of the cost of goods sold in manufacturing and merchandising companies. Students should address the following:
- A brief explanation of the differences in calculations made to determine the cost of goods sold in manufacturing vs merchandising companies.
- The cost of goods calculations to answer the following problem:The annual financial data at December 31, 2017, taken from two different companies are shown below:
(a) Compute the “Cost of Goods Sold” section of the income statement at December 31, 2017, for each company. Include the proper title and format in the solution
(b) Write a one-page memorandum to your instructor
(1) identifying the inventory accounts and
(2) describing where each is reported on the income statement and balance sheet for both companies.
Paper should be a total of 3-5 pages including the calculations and the one-page memorandum.