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Cost and management Accounting
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Relevant
Costing
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Identifying
Relevant costs
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Decision Making
Techniques
• The concept of relevant costs can be applied for both 'long term' and 'short term'
decisions.
• The application is same for both types of decisions except for long term decisions
'time value of money' should be considered.
Types of
Decisions
Joint Product
Limiting One-off Make-or-Buy Shut-down further
Factor contractual decisions Decisions processing
Decisions decisions
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• The contract where the Job is once only and will not be repeated in future.
• The one-off contract is under taken if extra revenue is higher than relevant costs.
• The decision is to whether agree to do the Job at a Price offered by customer or decide
One-off a selling price (base on relevant costs).
contractual • Profit = Revenue - Relevant cost
decisions
• One-off contract decisions might occur when a company has spare capacity and an
opportunity arises to earn some extra profit.
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• A shutdown decision is whether or not to shut down a part of the
Shut-
operations of a company.
down • From a financial view an operation should be shutdown if the benefits of
Decisions shutdown exceed relevant costs.
Example of such costs
• Fixed costs may be saved, Employee redundancy cost.
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