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


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Accounting and Auditing
Faculty:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Access for 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
  • Activity-based management.

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

Thu, May 18, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Fri, May 26, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Sat, Jun 03, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Tue, Jun 13, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MDT
Mon, Jun 19, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Tue, Jun 27, 2023 - 05:00pm to 07:00pm MDT
Wed, Jun 28, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Fri, Jul 07, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Sat, Jul 15, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MDT
Mon, Jul 31, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Wed, Aug 09, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Sat, Aug 19, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Mon, Aug 28, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MDT
Fri, Sep 08, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Mon, Sep 18, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Tue, Sep 26, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Mon, Oct 09, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MDT
Thu, Oct 12, 2023 - 05:00pm to 07:00pm MDT
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Sat, Oct 28, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Fri, Nov 03, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Sat, Nov 18, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MST
Mon, Nov 27, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MST
Tue, Nov 28, 2023 - 05:00pm to 07:00pm MST
Mon, Dec 04, 2023 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MST
Sat, Dec 09, 2023 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MST
Fri, Dec 15, 2023 - 08:00am to 10:00am MST
Wed, Dec 27, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MST
Thu, Jan 04, 2024 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MST
Thu, Jan 11, 2024 - 05:00pm to 07:00pm MST
Sat, Jan 13, 2024 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MST
Wed, Jan 24, 2024 - 08:00am to 10:00am MST
Sat, Feb 03, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MST
Thu, Feb 15, 2024 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MST
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MST
Thu, Mar 07, 2024 - 08:00am to 10:00am MST
Sat, Mar 16, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT
Thu, Mar 28, 2024 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm MDT
Mon, Apr 01, 2024 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm MDT
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 - 08:00am to 10:00am MDT
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm MDT

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 05/01/2023
Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of financial statements and business processes


Date Added to Catalog 02/08/2023

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
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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