Advanced Cost Accounting as it Relates to Social Services

This paper focuses on Advanced Cost Accounting as it Relates to Social Services. Create a PowerPoint presentation (approximately 12 minutes, 10–12 slides) showing how a topic covered in the course (below) is connected to a Department of Social Services Finance/HR Department workplace.

Advanced Cost Accounting as it Relates to Social Services

Create a PowerPoint presentation (approximately 12 minutes, 10–12 slides) showing how a topic covered in the course (below) is connected to a Department of Social Services Finance/HR Department workplace. You should incorporate actual samples from the job site and a narrative explanation of each slide using the presentation notes feature. All materials must be properly cited and quoted in current APA style. All sources must be less than 3 years old.

Topics for consideration include:
1. Process Costing
a. Equivalent Units of Production
2. Job-Order Costing
3. Activity-Based Costing
4. Balanced Scorecard
5. Cost Volume Profit Analysis
a. Break even analysis
6. A comparison of process costing and job-order costing and how costs flow through the system
7. Predetermined Overhead Rate used in the various costing systems
a. Over allocation and Under allocation
8. Planning and Budgeting
9. Pricing

Journals that contain scholarly research articles:
1. Accounting: Organizations and Society
2. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory
3. Contemporary Accounting Research
4. Journal of Accounting and Economics
5. Journal of accounting research
6. Review of Accounting Studies
7. The Accounting Review