The activity-based cost

Authors

  • Raimundo Renaun Pacheco Mexzon Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/pc.v19i2.11111

Keywords:

Activity costs, generator costs, indirect cost manufacturing

Abstract

When a company produces for the market more than one product should allocate Indirect Costs Manufacturing (ICM) in the best possible way to these products. The activity-based cost system, also called ABC system allows each product ICM more realistically apply. Therefore it is an object of this article how to apply this system and compare the result with the traditional method.

Author Biography

  • Raimundo Renaun Pacheco Mexzon, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú.
    Ingeniero economista por la Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería. Magíster en Economía con mención en Finanzas y doctor en Economía por la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

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2014-12-31

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