Answer the Following Questions Regarding Costing Systems

question 28

Essay

Answer the following questions regarding costing systems.
a. What is the difference between a normal costing system and a standard costing system?

b. What adjustments are required at the end of each period for each?

c. What is an advantage of standard costing?

d. Are inventory and costs of goods sold accounts reported on financial statements at actual cost or standard cost?

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