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1.MaterialLedger+ActualCosting(PUP)
1.1PeriodicUnitPriceDuringthePeriodDuringtheperiodalltransactionsarevaluedatstandardcostasapreliminaryvaluationSAPcollectsallvaluationrelevanttransactiondatainthematerialledgerforaperiodPriceDifferencesExchangeratedifferencesProductionvariances
Differencesfromthepreliminaryvaluationpricearepostedtopricedifferenceaccounts1.2PeriodicUnitPriceMonthend:SinglelevelPricedeterminationSAPcalculatesthePUPbasedonthesumofthepricedifferences,exchangeratedifferencesandproductionvariancesinrelationtothecumulativeinventoryquantityandvalueWeightedaveragecostisusedtodeterminePUPPUPupdatedinMaterialMaster(statistical)Novariancesarerolledtothenextproductionlevel1.3PeriodicUnitPriceMonthend:SinglelevelPricedeterminationOnlymovementscollectedinthematerialLedgerforreceiptsandotherinward/outwardmovementswilleffectthePUPConsumptionhasnoeffectontheprice1.4PeriodicUnitPriceMonthend:MultilevelPricedeterminationAnactualquantitystructure(BOM)iscreatedforallmaterialswithinaplantbasedongoodsmovementsVariancesassociatedwithconsumptionoflowerlevelmaterialsarerolleduptothehigherlevelsofthisactualstructure2.Scenario
2.1ReceiptandinvoicingofrawmaterialFinishedProductFP01createdfromsingleRawMaterialRM01.PricevariancesonreceiptofinvoiceforRM01.ProductionOrderutiliseshalfofRM01stockandincurslotsizevariances.AllFP01soldinperiod.RM01Std@$10/ton
MaterialLedger+ActualCosting(PUP)PostedbyFernandoAlmeidainAccountingandFinancialCloseonJan7,20133:45:20PM
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FP01Std@$20/ton
2.2ProductionOrdercostingandsettlementRM01Std@$10/tonFP01Std@$20/ton
2.3SaleoffinishedmaterialRM01Std@$10/tonFP01Std@$20/ton
2.4PuPcalculationandposting
4/10/2015 MaterialLedger+ActualCosting(PUP)|SCN
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2.5PeriodicValuationRM01Std@$10/tonPUP@$15/tonFP01Std@$20/tonPUP@$30/tonSales@$40/ton
3.Analysis StandardPrice MovingAverage
Features AllinventorypostingsarecarriedoutatthestandardpriceVariancesarepostedtopricedifferenceaccountsPricechangescanbemonitored
Goodsreceiptsarepostedatthegoodsreceiptvalue.MaterialpricereflecttheactualpriceincurredPricedifferencesdonotoccurexceptinrarecircumstances
Pros EnsuresconsistentcostmanagementoftheproductionprocessandmakesvarianceswithinproductiontransparentCanbeusedasbenchmarktocomparethecontributionmarginsofamaterialindifferentmarketsegmentsinProfitabilityAnalysis
Variancesoccurringbothformaterialsproducedinhouseaswellasmaterialsprocuredexternallycauseanupdateinthematerialpriceandthematerialstockvalue
Cons Doesnotreflecttheactualcostsincurredduringtheperiod.Thiscanleadtoinexactvaluationpricesformaterialswhoseprocurementpriceschangeagreatdealoveraperiod,orwhosemethodofproductionchangeswithinaperiod.
Thisproblemincreasesinmultilevelproductionwitheachnewproductionstep.Thismeansthatthecostsforthe
PriceusedtovaluateamaterialconsumptionisalmostcompletelydependentonthetimeatwhichthegoodsissueispostedinthesystemNoconsistentcostmanagementofproductionprocess.Theeffectofchangesintheproductionprocess,forexample,arenotrecognizableinthefinishedproduct,andcomparingresultsfromdifferentareasinProfitabilityAnalysisis
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finishedproductmaynotreflectthemostrecentdata.Thematerialstockvaluedoesnotreflectthecurrentprocurementcosts,asvariancesfromthestandardpricearecollectedinapricedifferenceaccountinFinancialAccountinganddonotleadtoacorrectionofthematerialstockaccount.Thevariancescollectedinthepricedifferenceaccountcannolongerbeassignedtotheindividualmaterial.
notreallymeaningfulduetolackofabenchmark
Anymistakeenteringdatacancauseimmediateandunwantedchangesinthematerialprice.Anygoodsissuespostedfollowingthiserrorwillbevaluatedimmediatelywiththisincorrectmaterialprice
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ThummalapentaSudhakarraoJan24,20134:47PM
Verygoodexplanationregardingpricingofmaterials
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