When Standard Costs Are Used in Process Costing

question 124

Multiple Choice

When standard costs are used in process costing,

• A)variances can be measured during the production period.
• B)total costs rather than current production and current costs are used.
• C)process costing calculations are made simpler.
• D)the weighted average method of calculating EUPs makes computing transferred-out costs easier.

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