Accounting Cost Management Paper and Calculation

1. Organizational structure

· Hierarchical and functional

· Advantages

· Apple 10k - might be helpful

2. The product or product manufactured - 10 k page5 search keyword - product

· Multinational technology company

· Service: apple store, Apple Pay, iCloud, Apple music

· Mac

· iPhone

· iPad

· Other products: These include Apple TV, iWatch, headphones, cases, displays, storage devices and various other connectivity and computing products and supplies (Accessories)

3. Societal impact or ethical issues they have encounter

· Ethical issues

· Product quality

· Privacy

· Sustainability

· Intellectual property

· Patents

· Make sure to state that recommendations/ or suggestions for their improvement (there is a list on below link

· Another page for ethical challenges/ unsavory practice

4. The market it serve

· Market analysis

5. Identify the method of calculating manufacturing cost of the company

Activity-Based Costing

6. Determine if the cost method the company has chosen is most appropriate and explain three (3) reasons why the method is appropriate.