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2024 Is Activity-Based Costing the Right Tool for Your Organization?


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical

Average Rating:
   8
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Accounting and Auditing
Faculty:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

This session provides a refresher regarding the fundamentals of activity-based costing (ABC). We will examine theoretical concepts before exploring practical possibilities for implementing ABC. A major focus of the course will be factors to consider when determining whether this managerial accounting tool is an appropriate resource for an organization.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Revisit the fundamental underpinnings of ABC
  • Understand what types of business entities may benefit from ABC
  • Appreciate potential benefits of ABC
  • Recognize limitations of ABC

Major Subjects
  • ABC versus traditional costing
  • First-stage allocation
  • Determining predetermined overhead rates
  • Second-stage allocation
  • Activity-based reporting

Course Materials

Faculty

Chris Harper's Profile

Chris Harper Related Seminars and Products


Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Dates

Fri, Dec 27, 2024 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
Sat, Jan 18, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CST
Fri, Jan 31, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CST
Tue, Feb 11, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:48am CST
Fri, Feb 21, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:48am CST
Fri, Mar 07, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:48pm CST
Fri, Mar 28, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:48pm CDT
Wed, Apr 02, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:48pm CDT
Thu, Apr 17, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:48pm CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For Accountants who have not recently considered ABC but want to revisit the cost-benefit prospects of ABC for potential utilization for their clients or their employing organization
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2024
Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of financial statements and business processes
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024

Additional Information

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Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
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Total Reviews: 8