Modern Cost Accounting for Service Businesses

Modern Cost Accounting for Service Businesses: Adapting Product-Based Principles

Cost accounting is the practice of tracking, analyzing, and managing costs associated with producing goods or services. While product-based businesses have long used cost accounting to monitor the expenses of manufacturing tangible products, service-based businesses face unique challenges due to the intangible nature of their offerings. However, adapting product-based cost accounting principles can enhance cost…