Custos para tomada de decisão: uma aplicação de custos à estrutiocultura

• Ano de defesa: 2008
• Autor(a) principal: Carmo, Carlos Roberto Souza
• Orientador(a): Santos, Roberto Fernandes dos
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
• Programa de Pós-Graduação: Programa de Estudos Pós-Graduados em Ciências Contábeis e Atuariais
• Departamento: Ciências Cont. Atuariais
• País: BR
• Palavras-chave em Português: Custeamento por absorção; Custeamento variável; Custeamento baseado em atividades; Contabilidade; Estrutiocultura; Tomada de decisão; Contabilidade de custo; Contabilidade gerencial
• Palavras-chave em Inglês: Absorption costing; Variable costing; Activity based costing; Accountancy; Ostrich breeding; Decision taking
• Área do conhecimento CNPq: CNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS::ADMINISTRACAO::CIENCIAS CONTABEIS
• Link de acesso: https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/1688

This research aims to apply the methodologies of absorption costing, variable costing and activity based costing in an ostrich breeding undertake of Úberaba-MG, whose operational activity consists on ostrich incubation, raising, reraising and fattening for slaughtering, and also, for comparing the results obtained o identify the best costing methodology that adapts to this mentioned livestock farming activity, as it s the information provider for the decision taking. This subject was chosen after explaining studies that pointed out lack of information towards the wealth definition concerning specifically the accountancy, management and financial and economic control of this kind of livestock-farming business. To make this work happen, in the beginning, theorical basis on activity based costing (ABC), variable costing and absorption costing methodologies was taken into consideration. After that, the theorical basis on the ostrich breeding activity in Brasil was elaborated. On a third moment, the theorical basis on the methodology used on this research was realized, as it was the background for this single case protocol study. Finally, the application of costing methodologies mentioned in this work was presented, as well as the results obtained through the empirical investigation process. By the end of this work, it was possible to notice that the produced information set collected thru the application of each one of the mentioned methodologies could support the decision taking on different matters, according to specific objectives. It s pointed out that among those three applied costing methodologies, the activity based costing (ABC) produce greater number of relevant information for the general decision taking