Costing for the Fashion Industry

Nathalie Evans and Susan Craig are Senior Lecturers in Fashion Business at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Michael Jeffrey is a retired academic formerly of Manchester Metropolitan University.

Introduction

1. Small and Medium-Sized (SMEs) Clothing Businesses
2. Risk Management
3. Global Awareness and New Markets
4. Product Cost When Sourcing
5. The Nature of Clothing Manufacture and the Need for Costing
6. The Elements of Cost
7. Costing Over Periods of Time
8. Product Cost—Job Costing
9. Marginal Costing
10. Break-Even Analysis
11. Budgeting and Standard Costing
12. The Changing Nature of Cost
13. Activity-Based Costing
14. Capital Investment Decisions

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