Cost Accounting Standards

Nilesh (Finance Executive) (1309 Points)

01 July 2010  

Cost Accounting Standards

 

 

Cost Accounting Standards
CAS No Title Objective Useful for
CAS1(Final) Classification of Cost For preparation of Cost Statements
 
Assessment of excise duty and other taxes, anti-dumping measures, transfer pricing etc.
CAS2(Final) Capacity Determination For determination of capacity
 
Proper allocation, apportionment and absorption of cost.
CAS3(Final) Overheads

For Collection, Allocation, Apportionment and Absorption of overheads
 

Determining Cost of products, services or activities
CAS4(Final) Cost of Production for Captive Consumption To determine the assessable value of excisable goods used for captive consumption.
 
Determining Cost of products, services or activities
CAS5(Final) Average (equalized) Cost of Transportation To determine averaged/equalized transportation cost Calculating the amount of deduction from assessable value of excisable goods, freight subsidy, Insurance claim valuation, etc
CAS6(Final) Material Cost To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the material cost with reasonable accuracy in an economically feasible manner. Applicable to all cost statements which require measurement, assignment,   classification   and presentation of material costs. To be followed in all cost statements requiring assurance including attestation.
CAS7(Final) Employee Cost To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Employee cost with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Employee cost including those requiring attestation
CAS8(Final) Cost of Utilities To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Cost of Utilities with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Cost of Utilities including those requiring attestation
CAS9(Final) Packing Material Cost To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Packing Material Cost with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Packing Material Cost including those requiring attestation
CAS10(Final) Direct Expenses To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Direct Expenses with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Direct Expenses including those requiring attestation
CAS11 (Final) Administrative Overheads To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Administrative Overheads with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Administrative Overheads including those requiring attestation
CAS12 (Final) Repairs And Maintenance Cost To bring uniformity and consistency in the principles and methods of determining the Repairs and Maintenance Cost with reasonable accuracy. Applicable to cost statements which require classification, measurement, assignment, presentation and disclosure of Repairs and Maintenance Cost including those requiring attestation