Part 1 Question #1 Describe the flow of costs through a product costing system for inventory valuation purposes (i.e., excluding non-manufacturing overhead costs). Address the following in your answer: The three types of inventory accounts and the three components of product costs. Classification of product costs as an asset and then as an expense. Make reference to the definition of an asset in the 2018 New Zealand Conceptual Framework

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