Welcome to the Cost Accounting LibGuide. This guide provides essential resources to support your study of how organizations record, analyze, and manage costs to make informed business decisions.
Cost Accounting goes beyond financial reporting to focus on measuring and controlling the costs of production, operations, and services. It plays a critical role in planning, budgeting, performance evaluation, and strategic decision-making. This course emphasizes both theory and practice, preparing you to apply cost accounting techniques across different business contexts.
In this guide, you will find:
Core textbooks and readings on cost accounting principles and methods.
Case studies and practical examples showing how cost data informs decision-making.
Databases and journals for research on cost management practices and innovations.
Tools and resources for budgeting, variance analysis, standard costing, and activity-based costing.
Whether you are preparing assignments, analyzing case studies, or developing professional accounting skills, this guide will provide the foundation and support you need to succeed in Cost Accounting.