Accounting for Costs

Cost accounting is used to help you understand the costs of running a business. To get started with cost accounting, see the following topics.

To	See
Understand the terminology that is used in cost accounting.	Terminology in Cost Accounting
Get an overall understanding of cost accounting.	About Cost Accounting
Learn the processes in setting up cost accounting.	Setting Up Cost Accounting
Learn the processes in transferring general ledger entries to cost entries.	Transferring and Posting Cost Entries
Learn the processes in defining and allocating costs.	Defining and Allocating Costs
Learn the processes in creating cost budgets.	Creating Cost Budgets

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