Cost Accounting Marginal Costing Theory and Practice

Course details

Course Updated on 25th March 2015 with 7 Videos (including 4 Case Studies)

Marginal Costing is a technique of Decision Making adopted by Management of the Business Units.

Marginal Costing is practically applied in the following situations:

a) Performance Evaluation

b) Profit Planning

c) Fixation of Selling Price

d) Make or Purchase Decision

e) Optimizing Product Mix

f) Cost Control

g) Flexible Budget Preparation

Marginal Costing involves, ascertainment of costs, classifying the costs into Fixed and Variable Cost and using such information for analysis and decision making.

In this course, you will learn about

Marginal Costing,

Direct Costing,

Differential Costing

Variable Costs

Fixed Costs

Semi Variable Costs

Marginal Cost Sheet

Absorption Costing

Marginal vs Absorption Costing

Contribution

Relationship between Contribution, Profit and Loss

Profit Volume Ratio

Break Even Point

Margin of Safety

Indifference Point

Shut down point.

All the above topics will be explained through Video Lectures.

You will learn the theory and practical problems of Marginal Costing in this course.

You should have some basic knowledge of costing and accounting for taking up this course.

This course is academic oriented.

This course is structured with an objective to enable you to equip for your examinations.

This course is structured in self paced learning style.

Take this course to understand the theory and practice of Marginal Costing.