The following examples briefly describe the manufacture of two different products. Which costing method (job-order or process) would be the best method to use for each project? L. Steven Lawless manufactures Lawless Fine Wine Coolers. Steven once made the statement, "People can have any flavor of Lawless Fine- Wine Coolers they want as long it's strawberry" II. Northridge Spacetronics is manufacturing three space shuttles for the country of Xanadu. Each shuttle is slightly different and production will last approximately two years II A. Process Process B. Job-Order Job-Order C. Process Job-Order D. Job-Order Process

The following examples briefly describe the manufacture of two different products. Which costing method (job-order or process) would be the best method to use for each project? L. Steven Lawless manufactures Lawless Fine Wine Coolers. Steven once made the statement, "People can have any flavor of Lawless Fine- Wine Coolers they want as long it's strawberry" II. Northridge Spacetronics is manufacturing three space shuttles for the country of Xanadu. Each shuttle is slightly different and production will last approximately two years II A. Process Process B. Job-Order Job-Order C. Process Job-Order D. Job-Order Process

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