This research aims at surveying the traditional costing in comparison with the activity-based costing in the house furniture industry. To achieve the research objectives, the researcher feels constrained to formulate three hypotheses so as to examine and compare the cost prices of the products...

The costs of information technology (IT) activities have been increasing rapidly these recent years, due to the technological sophistication and more market-oriented strategies that complexify the value chains of the firms. Many of these expenses do not relate to individual products but are...

Time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) is a potential solution for profitability analysis, especially in industries with high overhead costs and a high number logistical or sales transactions, which would make the updating of a conventional ABC model costly. Despite a wide ranging TDABC...

Prior to the 1990s, the Deluxe Corporation (Deluxe), the world's largest printer of checks as well as a provider of electronic products and services to financial institutions and retail companies, was characterized as a generally stable, family oriented business. This relatively calm situation...