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Classifications of Costs
Classifications of Costs
o Why cost classifications?
Identify costs of products and services.
Pricing of these products and services.
Identify costs relevant for decision
making.
o There are different cost classifications for
different purposes..
Classifications of Costs
Costs can be classified as:
Prime Conversion
Cost Cost
Direct Materials
Those materials that become an integral part
of the product and that can be conveniently
traced directly to it.
Work In
Process
Finished
Goods