COST ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.11Q
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The cost accounting standards are the standards set by a board which is called as the Cost Accounting Standard Board. These standards are made to achieve the uniformity and consistency in regard to the identification, assignment, and allocation of the costs.
To explain: The role played by the cost accounting standards board when the companies contract with the government of U.S.
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