Classify each of the following actions as either being associated with the financial accounting information system (FS)
Question:
Classify each of the following actions as either being associated with the financial accounting information system (FS) or the cost management information system (CMS):
a. Determining the future cash flows of a proposed flexible manufacturing system
b. Filing reports with the SEC
c. Determining the cost of a customer
d. Issuing a voluntary annual report on environmental costs and issues
e. Reducing costs by eliminating activities that do not add value
f. Preparing a performance report that compares actual costs with budgeted costs g. Preparing financial statements that conform to GAAP h. Determining the cost of a supplier i. Using cost information to decide whether to accept or reject a special order j. Reporting a large contingent liability to current and potential shareholders k. Using future expected earnings to estimate the risk of investing in a public company l. Preparing a performance report that compares budgeted costs with actual costs
Step by Step Answer:
Cost Management Accounting And Control
ISBN: 9780324233100
5th Edition
Authors: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen