Chapter 21, Problem 21.3BYP

(a)

To determine

Process Costing: Process costing is method of cost accounting in which all the costs that are incurred production process are recorded. Output of one process becomes input for next process. This method is used to apply cost to similar products that are bulk-produced in uninterrupted manner.

Job Order Costing: Job order costing is technique of distributing production cost to an individual products or group of products. This method of costing is used when produced products are not identical to each other.

To describe: The primary steps in manufacture of paintballs.

(b)

To determine

To identify: The cost incurred by the company that would fall on materials, labor and overhead and greatest cost among materials, labor and overhead in making paintballs.

(c)

To determine

To identify: The method of costing used by manufacturer of the paintball.