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The article aims to introduce the cost approach in accounting education, focusing on basic concepts of factory bookkeeping.

The Cost Approach.

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This article explores the cost approach to teaching accounting, suggesting implications for learning effectiveness.

The article aims to introduce the cost approach in accounting education, focusing on basic concepts of factory bookkeeping.
Introduced students to cost accounting using simple logic.
Focused on interrelation of main accounts in factory bookkeeping.
Utilized old problems for practice without introducing new complications.
Emphasized understanding definitions before advancing to real manufacturing.
Students struggled with applying the plan in practice despite a strong theoretical foundation.
The approach to teaching selling and administrative expenses followed the initial focus on original entries.

R. H. Eaton (1933) studied this question.

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