FIN  MANAG. ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT (1TERM)
FIN MANAG. ACCT. (LL) W/CONNECT (1TERM)
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Chapter 16, Problem 4DQ
To determine

Job Order Costing:

Job order costing is a method of cost accounting which helps the companies to measure the allocation of cost based on individual batch or job. Job order costing is appropriate for companies which manufacture products which are not identical to each other.

Process Costing:

Process costing is a method where cost is allocated to each process and then it is further assigned to individual units. It is appropriate for companies where similar products are produced in large volume.

To identify: Cost flows to product flows is same in process costing and job order costing.

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