Sunday, August 21, 2011

limitations of financials accounting

cost accounting is a branch of accounting development to do away with with the limitations of financial accounting . Accounting system that maintain the record of financial transaction of a concern is called financial accounting .
       Form the managerial point of view , the information provide by financial accounts is not sufficient . Therefore ,cost cost account was developed . In spite of its utilities and effectiveness , the financial accounting system has the following limitations : 
1. Lack of cost analysis ,
2. Lack of profit analysis ,
3. Historical importance , 
4. Analysis the reasons of losses , 
5. proper measure of efficiency standard, 
6. Inadequate for management ,
7. Lack of materials control , 
8. Determining of selling price , 
9. Analysis of labor cost ,
10. cost reduction .       

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