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       CODE: 160.162-026 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ACCOUNTANT, COST (profess. & kin.)
Applies principles of cost accounting to conduct studies which provide detailed cost information
not supplied by general accounting systems: Plans study and collects data to determine costs of
business activity, such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor. Analyzes data obtained and
records results, using computer. Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing
methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs. Analyzes actual manufacturing costs
and prepares periodic report comparing standard costs to actual production costs. Provides
management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of
products or services. May develop and install manual or computer-based cost accounting system. May
specialize in analyzing costs relating to public utility rate schedule and be designated Rate
Engineer (profess. & kin.). May specialize in appraisal and evaluation of real property or equipment
for sale, acquisition, or tax purposes for public utility and be designated Valuation Engineer
(profess. & kin.).
GOE: 11.06.01 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 88
ONET CROSSWALK: 21114A Accountants
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