ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

INTRODUCTION TO COST ACCOUNTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Statement 1:Process costing is applicable to same or similar goodsStatement 2:Process costing is used by companies that make large number of similar products
A
True; True
B
True; False
C
False; True
D
False; False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Process costing is a method of costing used mainly in manufacturing where units are continuously mass-produced through one or more processes. Examples of this include the manufacture of erasers, chemicals or processed food.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b. A process cost system has one work in process account for each department.

Detailed explanation-3: -Process costing is used when output is produced in a continuous process system, and it is difficult to separate individual units of output.

Detailed explanation-4: -Process costing is not applicable to heterogeneous products because they are unique products.

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