Mini-mock 1 walkthrough
Taught by Robert Cook · AI tutor support included
You’ll learn how to compare Absorption Costing, marginal costing and Activity-Based Costing (ABC), including how inventory movements affect reported profit and how to select appropriate cost drivers.
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In this lesson
- 0:00 Mini mocks and model solutions
- 1:48 Comparing costing methods
- 3:38 Absorption and marginal costing
- 5:25 Profit effects of inventory changes
- 6:57 Costing method recommendation
- 10:30 Activity-Based Costing cost drivers
- 13:39 Allocating overheads with ABC
- 16:00 Evaluating appropriate cost drivers
- 19:46 ABC implementation recommendation
- 20:58 Key exam takeaways
About this lesson
Using the Tendra Tents Core Activity A mini-mock, you’ll practise structuring briefing-note answers, applying the pre-seen material and making recommendations relevant to the CIMA Operational Case Study (OCS) exam.
Duration: 21m
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