Which of the Following Statements Best Defines Backflush Costing System

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best defines backflush costing system?

• A) an integrated costing system covering a company's accounting, distribution, manufacturing, purchasing, human resources, and other functions
• B) a costing system that omits recording some of the journal entries relating to the stages from the purchase of direct materials to the sale of finished goods
• C) a push-through system in which each component in a production line is produced immediately as needed by the next step in the production line
• D) a costing system that comprises a single database that collects data and feeds it into software applications supporting all of a company's business activities

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