Analyzing costs can help companies make strategic, financially sound decisions. Activity-based costing and absorption costing are two popular accounting methods that companies employ when evaluating ...

Activity-based costing (ABC) is an accounting method that allows businesses to gather data about their operating costs. Costs are assigned to specific activities—planning, engineering, or ...

You may believe that you have the actual cost of production for your products, but if you're not using activity-based costing (ABC) methods, you probably don't have the correct information and could ...

The economy is always a hot topic, whether it’s a boom or a bust. While it moves in cycles, there are ways to help your company thrive amid the fluctuation. One of those, Justin Springer said, is an ...

Companies need accounting systems to track the costs of their operations. Two of the most commonly used systems are traditional costing and activity-based costing. One of these is easy to use and ...