Cost Analysis and Control - Practical

Paper Code: 
24DATG814
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to apply cost analysis and control techniques to real-world business scenarios, enhancing their decision-making skills.

Course Outcomes: 

Course

 Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course title

24DATG814

Cost Analysis and Control – Practical (Practical)

 

CO301: Analyze pricing under different market structures.

CO302: Apply learning curve theory

CO303: Analyze different methods of transfer pricing

CO304: Apply transfer pricing for improved profitability and cost control.

CO305: Apply Pareto Analysis for improved profitability and cost control.

CO306: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussions, Tutorials Problem solving sessions, Presentations.

 

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Case Study Analysis, Presentations, Group Discussions.

 

Continuous Assessment Test,

Semester end Examinations,

Quiz,

Solving Numerical problems, Assignments, Class Presentations, Individual & group projects.

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Pricing:

● Conduct market research to analyze pricing under different market structures.(any one)
● Evaluate pricing policies and methods (cost-based, competition-based, value-based) through case studies

6.00
Unit II: 
Learning Curve:

● Collect data from relevant industries to study and apply the learning curve theory.
● Analyze the relationship between cumulative production and unit costs

6.00
Unit III: 
Transfer Pricing:

● Study and compare market-based, cost-based, and negotiation-based methods of transfer pricing.

6.00
Unit IV: 
Decision based on Transfer Pricing:

● Analyse real-life transfer pricing decisions in different circumstances and industries.

6.00
Unit V: 
Pareto Analysis:

● Apply Pareto Analysis in real-life scenarios to identify critical cost factors and prioritize improvement efforts.

Essential Readings: 

● Jain, Khandelwal &Pareek, Cost Accounting Ajmera Book Company, Jaipur
● Agarwal, Jain, Sharma, Shah & Mangal, Cost Accounting Ramesh Book Depot, Albright, S. C., Winston, W. L., & Zappe, C. (2019). Data Analysis and Decision Making (6th ed.). Cengage Learning.

References: 

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOKS
● Arora, M.N.,Cost Accounting Principles and Practice, Vikas Publication, New Delhi
● Kishore R.M.., Cost Accounting Taxmann’s New Delhi
● Nigam, B.M Lal,& Jain, I.C. , Cost Accounting PHI, New Delhi
● Maheshwari, S.N, Cost Accounting Mahavir Publication
● JawaharLal, Cost Accounting Tata Mcgraw Hill, New Delhi
● Madegowda. J. Cost Accounting Himalaya Publishing House

e RESOURCES:
https://devlibrary.in/manager ial and cost accounting/
https://www.icsi.edu/media/website/CostAndManagementAccounting.pdf
https://books.google.com/books/about/Cost_Accounting_Text_and_Problems.h...

Reference Journals:
● The Indian Journal of Commerce
● FIIB Business Review

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