Would a PROCESS COSTING SYSTEM be ideal for a clothing line business? With regard to process costing, discuss some of the accounting issues that will need to addressed --again, with regard to process costing.  How would one determine the unit cost of the product  -- what are the components of the unit cost?  What are some examples of the overhead costs?  How would one calculate the predetermined overhead rate?

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