(d) Cost accounting

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Many financial and cost accountants have agreed for many years on the desirability of replacing standard cost accounting.

Unfortunately, standard cost accounting methods developed about 100 years ago, when labor comprised the most important cost in manufactured goods.

A number of delegations had asked about developments in the area of cost accounting.

It is a social discipline, and society has other means of cost accounting beside market prices.

In particular, it was the need for audited accounts that sealed the fate of managerial cost accounting.

Standard Cost Manual in the process of being updated.

The remainder covers the cost of the provision of audit, payroll, investment, and treasury and accounting services by UNOG.

However, the Secretariat was looking into the issue in the context of cost accounting studies requested by the Committee.

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In paragraph 135, the Board recommended that the UNRWA Area Staff Provident Fund make the necessary process changes in order to recognize humanitarian loans at amortized cost and to ensure compliance with International Accounting Standard 39.

An expert group meeting on cost accounting in Africa, organized with the African Council, took place in December at Yaoundé.

We usually don't, and we want to start getting the accounting system right so we can pay the real cost.

The development of cost effective and easy to maintain cost accounting systems could facilitate analysis of the cost of activities, including the related resources that could be released as a consequence of the discontinuation of outputs.

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The Board is concerned that the current accounting and reporting arrangements for UNDCP do not facilitate this process.

27. There was a growing awareness of the importance of accounting and related problems, but many developing countries and countries in transition were in the process of modernizing their accounting systems.

Also, the establishment of this process would cost the Committee nothing.

The process involves considerable cost in processing, packaging, transport and storage.

I.55 The Advisory Committee enquired as to progress achieved in the development of a cost accounting system for conference services.

(g) The development of accounting systems that reflect the full value of natural resources and the full cost of environmental degradation

The Financial Accounting System of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is not meant to process transactions, but to report on transactions that have been processed in the IMIS accounting system.

Reference was also made to the feasibility study on cost accounting to be submitted to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

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Environmental accounting

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Reset Accounting

Enable accounting

Volume accounting

No Accounting

Standard cost cutting measures and business process improvements common to both options

(b) Accounting convention. The accounts are prepared on the historical cost convention, modified to the extent that the cost of all property acquired is charged as an expense in the year of purchase.

Currently the United Nations Office at Vienna performs the finance and accounting functions on UNDCP apos s behalf on a cost reimbursable basis.

The Secretary General, in response to General Assembly resolution 59 275 of 23 December 2004, will submit to the General Assembly at its sixty first session a report on the introduction of a cost accounting system in which options are presented on the application of cost and management accounting techniques to the Secretariat.

Special care is often taken to strengthen the professions that serve the market process, such as law, accounting and financial analysis.

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E. Accounting standards

(d) Fund accounting.

Accrual basis accounting

Initiative Imprest accounting

(g) Environmental accounting

(g) Environmental accounting