Determination of Environmental Costs by Activity Based Costing Method and An Application
Abstract
Previously, the environment was seen as free good, began to be seen as an economic good with the increase of environmental problems. Excessive use of the environment, when exceeded self-renewal capacity have emerged environmental problems. Enviromental problems that continuing increase since 1970’s has reached threatens to live life and has become important causes and solutions of the environmental problems. One of these methods is environmental accounting. Its main function is to minimize the environmental cost, to reduce the negative environmental impacts and to provide the environmental cost informations to the management in decision-making process. The purpose of this study, with integrating environmental cost accounting and activity-based costing methods, is to classify the environmental costs lost in the overall production costs, by relating cause effect relationship, to clearly determine its share in total costs and to provide cost effectiveness by minimizing demage to the environment caused by enterprises.
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Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
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Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Ayşe Kurtlu
Türkiye
Publication Date
August 18, 2017
Submission Date
August 18, 2017
Acceptance Date
August 18, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 2017 Volume: 24 Number: 2