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cost accountant

An accountant who keeps records of the costs of production and distribution.

cost accounting n.

cost accounting

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) the recording and controlling of all the expenditures of an enterprise in order to facilitate control of separate activities Also called management accounting

cost accountant n

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cost accounting - keeping account of the costs of items in production

accountancy, accounting - the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business

costing - cost accounting

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In Technical Advice Memorandum (TAM) 200609018, the IRS relied on traditional cost accounting principals to determine whether the costs of a taxpayer's engineering and procurement departments qualified as mixed service costs (MSC) that can be allocated between capitalizable activities and deductible activities under Regs.

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It took me several years to realize that the cost accounting principles I learned in college didn't work that easily in a metalcasting facility environment.

Finding a happy medium for pricing castings by Laney, Dick / Modern Casting

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