A Seasonal Index Is a Statistic That Is Computed from Time-Series

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A seasonal index is a statistic that is computed from time-series data to indicate the effect of the seasonality in the time-series data.

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Definitions:

Job-Order Costing

A cost accounting system in which costs are assigned to specific jobs or batches, used in industries where goods or services are produced upon request.

T-Accounts

A tool used in accounting to represent the credits and debits for each transaction that occurs for each account within the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Manufacturing Overhead

All manufacturing costs that are not directly linked to the production of goods, such as maintenance of equipment and factory rent.

Job-Order Costing

An accounting method that tracks costs individually for each job, rather than on a per-unit basis.