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Chapter20Standardcosting

Standard costing is a control technique which compares standard costs and revenues with actual results to obtain variances which are used to improve performance.

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Explain what is meant by standard costing

Explain what is meant by a standard cost

Describe four types of standard.

Explain what is meant by a standard hour.

Give five possible sources of information from which a standard materials price may be estimated.

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