Management Accounting: Seminar On The Topic of Advantages and Disadvantages of Marginal Costing
Management Accounting: Seminar On The Topic of Advantages and Disadvantages of Marginal Costing
Management Accounting: Seminar On The Topic of Advantages and Disadvantages of Marginal Costing
By Abhishek
17-ubu-051
Marginal Costing
• Marginal costing is a method of cost accounting and decision-making used
for internal reporting in which only marginal costs are charged to cost units
and fixed costs are treated as a lump sum. It is also known as direct, variable,
and contribution costing.
• In marginal costing, only variable costs are used to make decisions. It does
not consider fixed costs, which are assumed to be associated with the time
periods in which they were incurred.
Marginal costs include