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Influence on Traditional Cost Accounting by Activity-based Costing

Letian Zhang

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Based on the comparative analysis of the activity-based costing and traditional cost accounting,this paper introduces the concept and the causes of activity-based costing,points out the advantages of activity-based costing,describes the impact of activity-based costing to traditional cost accouting.This paper provides a theoretical basis of how to promote the use of activity-based costing in the practical application.

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Based on the comparative analysis of the activity-based costing and traditional cost accounting,this paper introduces the concept and the causes of activity-based costing,points out the advantages of activity-based costing,describes the impact of activity-based costing to traditional cost accouting.This paper provides a theoretical basis of how to promote the use of activity-based costing in the practical application.

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Based on the comparative analysis of the activity-based costing and traditional cost accounting,this paper introduces the concept and the causes of activity-based costing,points out the advantages of activity-based costing,describes the impact of activity-based costing to traditional cost accouting.This paper provides a theoretical basis of how to promote the use of activity-based costing in the practical application.

Key concepts: Activity-based costing, Cost accounting, Total absorption costing, Target costing, Product cost management, Cost–volume–profit analysis, Cost driver, Job costing

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