In Process Costing It Is Not Possible to Trace Costs

question 17

Multiple Choice

In process costing it is not possible to trace costs to individual units.All that is required is to determine the cost of an average unit.Process costing systems accomplish this task by:

• A)Allocating all costs based on a pre-determined rate.
• B)Accumulating all costs by department or process.
• C)Accumulating all costs on a job cost report.
• D)Waiting until all products are completed and calculating the actual cost at that time.
• E)None of the above.

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