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Analysis
STANDARD COSTING
Standard Costing is a concept of accounting for
determination of standard for each element of
costs. These predetermined costs are compared
with actual costs to find out the deviations known
as "Variances." Identification and analysis of
causes for such variances and remedial measures
should be taken in order to overcome the reasons
for Variances.
Standard Costing
(1) Standard Costing is a projection of cost accounts.
(2) Standard costing is not used for the purpose of forecasting.
(3) Standard Cost are the "Norms" or " what cost should be
(4) Standard Costing cannot be used without budgets
(5) Under standard costing variances are revealed through
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different accounts.
(6) Standard cost are planned and prepared on the basis of
technical estimates.