Chapter 4, Problem 4.21E

(10 min) Job costing, process costing.

In each of the following situations, determine whether job costing or process costing would be more appropriate.

a. A CPA firm	l. A landscaping company
b. An oil refinery	m. An orange juice concentrate producer
c. A custom furniture manufacturer	n. A movie studio
d. A tire manufacturer	o. A law firm
e. A textbook publisher	p. A commercial aircraft manufacturer
f. A home builder	q. A management consulting firm
g. An advertising agency	r. A cell phone battery manufacturer
h. A dairy	s. A catering service
i. A flour mill	t. A paper mill
j. A paint manufacturer	u. A computer repair shop
k. A nursing home