Monday, June 6, 2011

The Cost Of Production


COST OF PRODUCTION
For the company's factory / manufacturing, the cost of production (HPP) or there is also a call cost of production is all it costs to produce a product / service to be sold during the period. So in essence no different from the prices or costs for finished goods for sale.
Production costs, relating to the calculation of the cost of production or cost of goods soldis often called, consists of:
- The cost of direct materials
- The cost of direct labor
- Overhead costs (for goods produced in a factory called factory overhead)

CALCULATION OF COST OF PRODUCTION =
Initial stock of intermediate goods used raw materials + wages + direct labor +manufacturing overhead costs - the end of semi-finished goods inventories of rawmaterials used = Beginning inventory + purchases - ending inventory
If the direct materials plus the direct wage costs is called the Primary
Direct wages plus the cost of factory overhead is called Conversion. For manufacturing companies, cost of conversion can be considered a direct cost to convert the material into a final product.

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