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2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide

ACCT 305 - Cost Accounting


Credits: 3

Introduction to cost accounting. Emphasis on the interface between financial accounting informational needs and internal accounting information needs for internal decision-making purposes. Major topics (emphasis on accounting for): job and process costing, CVP analysis, standard costing and variance analysis, cost behavior as well as CIM, just-in-time manufacturing and transfer pricing. prior to Spring 2019 will be from Spring 2019 on. Prerequisites: ACCT 211 and junior standing. Offered fall and spring semesters

Prerequisites ACCT 211 and junior standing