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ISL 332 - Cost Accounting

Faculty of Business and Management Sciences · Islamic Economics and Finance · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 University Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Gülçin KAZAN

Course Objective

It is aimed to teach cost accounting registration methods in Turkish GAAP (7 / A and 7 / B options) and to report cost information.

Course Content

The course comprises of the definition of cost accounting and its basic concepts, objectives, classification of cost elements, accounting, expense distribution methods, unit cost calculation methodsand cost, volume, profit analysis.

Required Resources

Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., Kieso, D. E., & Aly, I. M.. Managerial accounting: Tools for business decision-making. John Wiley & Sons.

Recommended Resources

Weygandt, J. J., Kieso, D. E., Kimmel, P. D., Trenholm, B., Warren, V., & Novak, L. . Accounting Principles, Volume 2. John Wiley & Sons.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. The ability to calculate costs in a job order and a process cost accounting system and understand how the costsflow through the system.
  2. An understanding of the types of budgets and be able to prepare operating budgets, financial budgets and capitalbudget.
  3. General production expenses, indirect expenses problem
  4. Material costs, labor costs
  5. Accounts in cost accounting, transfer from accounts to financial tables
  6. An understanding of the types of costs and how they behave in order to calculate cost-volume-profitrelationships.
  7. Secondary Distribution
  8. Introduction to Managerial accounting, differences between managerial and general accounting, importance of managerial accounting in business management, notion of cost, division of cost, difference between loss and expense

Core Area Distribution

(34) Business and Administration%50 (46) Mathematics and Statistics%50

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeBrain StormingCase StudyProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period16580
Midterm122
Quiz236
Assignment000
Practice000
Final166

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to Managerial AccountingWeygandt (Chapter 1)
2Job Order Cost AccountingWeygandt (Chapter 2)
3Process Cost AccountingWeygandt (Chapter 3)
4Activity-Based CostingWeygandt (Chapter 4)
5Cost-Volume-Profit RelationshipsWeygandt (Chapter 5)
6Incremental AnalysisWeygandt (Chapter 6)
7Variable CostingWeygandt (Chapter 7)
8Ara SınavAra Sınav
9PricingWeygandt (Chapter 8)
10Budgetary PlanningWeygandt (Chapter 9)
11Budgetary Control and Responsibility AccountingWeygandt (Chapter 10)
12Standard CostsWeygandt (Chapter 11)
13Planning for Capital InvestmentsWeygandt (Chapter 12)
14Case Studies
15Case Studies
16Final SınavıFinal Sınavı