Chapter 20, Problem 7RQ

To determine

Concept introduction:

Process costing system: Process costing systems is a system to assign the costs where the production goes through different processes. A product may take several processes to complete and when these processes are separable, the process costing system is applied to ascertain the cost of each process.

Equivalent units: Equivalent unit is the product unit that is physically not completed but it is measured as equivalent to completed unit.

To identify: The need of calculation of Equivalent unit of production in a process costing system.