There Are Three Types of Contractual Vertical Marketing Systems

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Essay

There are three types of contractual vertical marketing systems. List the systems and provide a brief description of each.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Units

Equivalent units are a concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to partially completed goods, treating them as if they were a certain number of fully completed units.

Job Order

A custom or production order that specifies the details for manufacturing a certain product or products for a customer.

Process Cost

The cost associated with a production process, allocated to products based on the process they go through rather than being directly traced to the product itself.

Conversion Costs

Conversion costs are the costs incurred to convert raw materials into finished products, including direct labor and manufacturing overhead.