St. Joseph s College of Commerce (Autonomous) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Teaching Lesson Plan for Financial Markets and Services B.Com T&T 4 th Semester (November 05 to March 06) Subject Objective: To familiarize the students with the basic cost concepts required for effective decision making in firms.. Time/hours required 75 hrs. Process lecture method, question and answers and. Output better understanding of the conceptual framework and practical application of the subject 4. Assessment (CIA) Live projects, presentations, solving questions etc related to cost accounting concepts. Lesson Plan Framework (Module Wise) Module/ Module Title / hours Module : Basic Concepts Module : Cost Concepts and Classification Topics for student Preparation Meaning Hrs of cost accounting cost accountancy costing cost accounting and management objectives of cost accounting - Cost accounting Vs Financial accounting cost accounting Vs management accounting advantages of cost accounting - Methods of costing techniques(types) of costing difficulties in installation of a costing system arguments against cost accounting - Cost centers cost units cost accounting departments Cost expenses loss classification of cost natural classification of cost cost behavior (in relation to changes in output or activity or volume) degree of traceability to the product association with the product functional Procedure Learning outcome Assessment concept of cost, cost accounting and various other concepts relating to cost calculation and its application in various industries. Understanding how to ascertain cost and its applicability in practical scenario MCQ, Viva, Question and answer
Module : Material Control and Material Costing Module 4: Labor Costs: Accounting and Control Module 5: Overheads Distribution classification of cost costs of control, other costs - Cost statement or cost sheet tender and quotation Materials concepts and objectives of material control organization for material control purchasing and issuing procedure some issues in procurement stores organization inventory system inventory shortages (losses) and overages inventory control -Costing material received costing material issues ( FIFO, LIFO, simple and weighted average method only) -Pricing of material returned to vendor pricing of materials returned to storeroom selection of a material pricing method Introduction direct labor and indirect labor organization for labor control work study job evaluation and merit rating time and motion study - Wage system incentive wage plans labor turnover treatment of labor cost related items Concept classification of overheads factory overheads fixed, semi variable and variable factory overheads accounting and distribution collection and codification of factory overheads - Allocation and Apportionment of Factory overheads - way of materials are handled in an organization and how value of inventory is determined method of calculating and importance of Labor cost and labor turnover importance of overheads and its allocation in order to ascertain cost
Module 6: Marginal Costing Module 7: Operating Costing Module 8: Itenary Planning and Tour Costing Apportionment of service departments overheads to producing departments ( repeated and simultaneous equation method) - Absorption of factory overhead (machine hour rate) selecting an absorption rate Meaning of marginal costing marginal costing Vs absorption costing cost volume profit relationship - P V Ratio Uses of P V Ratio - Break even analysis break even chart problems on computation BEP -Margin of safety (simple problems) Transport costing standing charges, maintenance charges and running charges Itenary planning definition basic information planning the itenary resources for planning itinaries - Costing of a tour calculation of tour cost use of marginal cost in making decision with regard to expansion, diversification, production and so on. procedure of calculating transport cost and its benefits to service industry procedure to prepare a suitable itenary and costing it in an effective manner.
St. Joseph s College of Commerce (Autonomous) #6, Brigade Road, Bangalore 560 05 LESSON PLAN HOURLY WISE BCOM T&T IV SEMESTER Subject Name: C 40: Cost Accounting Hours: 75 Objective: To familiarize the students with the basic cost concepts required for effective decision making in firms Sl. No Title / Topics No. Of Hours Module Basic Concepts. Meaning of cost accounting cost accountancy costing cost accounting and management objectives of cost accounting. Cost accounting Vs Financial accounting cost accounting Vs management accounting advantages of cost accounting. Methods of costing techniques(types) of costing difficulties in installation of a costing system arguments against cost accounting Methodology/ Instructional Techniques Evaluation/ Learning Confirmation answer answer 4. Cost centers cost units cost accounting departments Module - Cost, Concepts and Classifications. Cost expenses loss classification of cost natural classification of cost cost behavior (in relation to and changes in output or activity or volume) degree of traceability to the product association with the product functional classification of cost costs of control, other costs. Cost statement or cost sheet tender and quotation 8 Module - Material Control and Material Costing. Materials concepts and objectives of material control organization for material control purchasing and issuing procedure some issues in procurement stores organization inventory system inventory shortages (losses) and overages inventory control. Costing material received costing material issues ( FIFO, LIFO, simple and weighted average method only). Pricing of material returned to vendor pricing of materials returned to storeroom selection of a material pricing method Labor Cost: Accounting and Control Module - 4 7. Introduction direct labor and indirect labor organization for labor control work study job evaluation and merit rating time and motion study. Wage system incentive wage plans labor turnover treatment of labor cost related items Module - 5 Overheads Distribution. Concept classification of overheads factory overheads fixed, semi variable and variable factory and Illustration Answer 4
overheads accounting and distribution collection and codification of factory overheads. Allocation and Apportionment of Factory overheads. Apportionment of service departments overheads to producing departments ( repeated and simultaneous equation method) 4 4. Absorption of factory overhead (machine hour rate) selecting an absorption rate Module - 6 Marginal Costing. Meaning of marginal costing marginal costing Vs and absorption costing cost volume profit relationship answer. P V Ratio Uses of P V Ratio. Break even analysis break even chart problems on computation BEP 4. Margin of safety (simple problems) Module 7 Operating Costing. Transport costing standing charges, maintenance and 0 charges and running charges Module - 8 Itenary Planning and Tour Costing. Itenary planning definition basic information and planning the itenary resources for planning itinaries answer. Costing of a tour calculation of tour cost Illustration Illustration Total Hours for the Subject 60hrs Books for Reference:. Colin Drury: Management and Cost Accounting. Nigam: Theory and Technique of Cost Accounting. S. P. Jain and K.L. Narang: Cost and Management Accounting 4. Dr. S. N. Maheshwari: Cost Accounting 5. Jawahar Lal: cost Accounting 6. M. N. Arora: Cost Accounting 7. Sunetra Roday: Tourism Operation and Management Faculty: Mrs. Nisha Amogh 5