Los costos de producción y la rentabilidad en la empresa ECUAMATRIZ Cía. Ltda.

Abstract

The metalworking and automotive industries are now within the fastest growing industries in the country. The company under study maintains these activities through the development of different products; they are of low production nationwide. The aim of the government is to change the productive matrix through offering different incentives; in addition it grants facilities to increase the productiveness. These variables pose an interesting perspective for ECUAMATRIZ Cia. Ltda. That can only be exploited if the company becomes more competitive nationally. However, the company has a poor costs system, which in turn prevents adequate price fixing affecting the profitability; this impedes the company to obtain the much desired and needed business expansion. The purpose of this research, with the theme: "PRODUCTION COSTS AND PROFITABILITY IN THE COMPANY ECUAMATRIZ CIA. LTDA. “ is to analyze the costing of production and profitability of ECUAMATRIZ Cia. Ltda. during the second half of 2014, to identify gaps and provide appropriate and necessary corrective measures. As research method was chosen documentary and field research through quantitative and qualitative approach. The results of this research were obtained through surveys and interviews.