Appraisal Of Standard Costing Techniques And Variance Analyses In Manufacturing Companies (A Study Of Paterson Zochonics, Pz Industries Plc, Aba)

EMEKA OTUECHERE | 123 pages (16270 words) | Projects

ABSTRACT

The resources available to any organization is limited and the little that is available is expected to be utilized effectively so as to achieve the organizational goal. In the process towards achieving this aim, the organization employs some of the control instrument like budgetary control, standard costing and variance analyses. In view of this, this research project is aimed at ascertaining whether the application of standard costing together with its variance analyses is a good system of control in manufacturing companies. With this in mind, the researcher narrowed down his work thus, using PZ industries Plc, Aba as a study. The research work also tried to give in details, such areas covered by standard costing and variance analyses such as setting of standard costs, establishment of cost centre, effective reporting system, investigation of variance, reasons for variance etc. Through the help of related literature review. The data used In the study were obtained through interViews, using structured questionnaires and from critical review of published and unpublished repOrts, documents and texts. The three (3) research questions were formulated to guide the testing of the three (3) hypotheses formulated with the help of a twenty six 26 item questionnaires that were distributed to the management and staff of the organization under study in order to obtain data for the successful outcomes of this work. The responses obtained were analyzed using simple arithmetic percentages and the chi-square technique. It was based on this that the decisions were made regarding the hypotheses.

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APA

EMEKA, O (2021). Appraisal Of Standard Costing Techniques And Variance Analyses In Manufacturing Companies (A Study Of Paterson Zochonics, Pz Industries Plc, Aba). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 28, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/appraisal-of-standard-costing-techniques-and-variance-analyses-in-manufacturing-companies-a-study-of-paterson-zochonics-pz-industries-plc-aba-7-2

MLA 8th

OTUECHERE, EMEKA. "Appraisal Of Standard Costing Techniques And Variance Analyses In Manufacturing Companies (A Study Of Paterson Zochonics, Pz Industries Plc, Aba)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 28 Oct. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/appraisal-of-standard-costing-techniques-and-variance-analyses-in-manufacturing-companies-a-study-of-paterson-zochonics-pz-industries-plc-aba-7-2. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

MLA7

OTUECHERE, EMEKA. "Appraisal Of Standard Costing Techniques And Variance Analyses In Manufacturing Companies (A Study Of Paterson Zochonics, Pz Industries Plc, Aba)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 28 Oct. 2021. Web. 28 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/appraisal-of-standard-costing-techniques-and-variance-analyses-in-manufacturing-companies-a-study-of-paterson-zochonics-pz-industries-plc-aba-7-2 >.

Chicago

OTUECHERE, EMEKA. "Appraisal Of Standard Costing Techniques And Variance Analyses In Manufacturing Companies (A Study Of Paterson Zochonics, Pz Industries Plc, Aba)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 28 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/appraisal-of-standard-costing-techniques-and-variance-analyses-in-manufacturing-companies-a-study-of-paterson-zochonics-pz-industries-plc-aba-7-2

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