Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Job

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a job order costing system?

• A) It accumulates cost for each department within the factory.
• B) It provides a separate record for the cost of each quantity of product that passes through the factory.
• C) It is best suited for industries that manufacture custom goods.
• D) It uses only one work in process account.

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Definitions:

Accounting System

A systematic process of recording, measuring, and communicating financial information about economic entities.

Chart of Accounts

A systematic listing of all ledger account titles and numbers used in a company's accounting system.

Income Account

An account used in accounting to track revenue or income generated by a business or individual over a period of time.

Rent Expense

An account representing the cost incurred from renting premises, equipment, or other assets for business operations over a specific period.