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The cost driver is a factor that creates or drives the cost of the activity. For example, the cost of the activity of bank tellers can be ascribed to each product by measuring how long each product's transactions (cost driver) take at the counter and then by measuring the number of each type of transaction.
Labor costs are direct costs, that is, they can be identified among the total cost and assigned to a certain cost objective. [1] Labor costs are defined by categories (e.g. service labor or manufacturing labor), the attribution of a labor rate for each category, and a certain number of labor hours. [1]
Example of a product breakdown structure of a computer. The diagrammatic representation of project outputs shown provides an example of a clear and unambiguous statement of what the project is to deliver.
A third definition of service concerns the perceived service as consisting of physical facilitating goods, explicit service and implicit service. [6] In this case the facilitating goods are the buildings and inventory used to provide the service. For example, in a restaurant the facilitating goods are the building and the food.
Goodwill is a special type of intangible asset that represents that portion of the entire business value that cannot be attributed to other income producing business assets, tangible or intangible. [3] For example, a privately held software company may have net assets (consisting primarily of miscellaneous equipment and/or property, and ...
For the capitalisation of borrowing costs in inventories, consult “IAS 23 Borrowing Costs”. IAS 2 allows for two methods of costing, the standard technique and the retail technique. The standard technique requires that inventory be valued at the standard cost of each unit; that is, the usual cost per unit at the normal level of output and ...
The Australian Accounting Standards Board included examples of intangible items in its definition of assets in Statement of Accounting Concepts number 4 (SAC 4), issued in 1995. [8] The statement did not provide a formal definition of an intangible asset, but did explain that tangibility was not an essential characteristic of an asset.
A combination of a primary product with additional goods and services defines the total product to the customer. [1] In other words, a CBP is a combination of services and goods that adds value to the primary product acquired by the customer. The primary product is the "core" offering that attracts customers and satisfies their basic needs ...