Sumários

Class 8

24 Abril 2026, 16:00 Maria João Martins Ferreira Major


Case 5.

Class 7

24 Abril 2026, 14:30 Maria João Martins Ferreira Major


Conclusion of case 4. Strategic implication of ABC information. Case 7 (homework)

Class 6

22 Abril 2026, 14:30 Maria João Martins Ferreira Major


Employees survey time as the basis of allocating indirect costs to activities.  Spiral of death and cross subsidization bettween high-volume, simple products and low-volume complex products. Case 4. 

Class 5

22 Abril 2026, 13:00 Maria João Martins Ferreira Major


Activity-based costing (ABC): emergence of the approach in the context of changes in business environment and increase of non-volume indirect costs in companies. Resource cost drivers and activity cost drivers. Steps of ABC implementation. Types of activities. Cost drivers of duration, transaction and intensity. Volume-based versus non-volume cost drivers. Concept of transaction as a measure of complexity in organizations.

Class 4

17 Abril 2026, 16:00 Maria João Martins Ferreira Major


Problems of allocation of indirect costs. Continuation of case 2.