Which of the Following Types of Businesses Is Most Likely

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of businesses is most likely to use a job order costing system?

• A)food
• B)cement
• C)lawyer
• D)chemicals

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Definitions:

Special Order

An order that is outside of a company's normal production schedule or product range, often requiring separate pricing and production considerations.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which the sales revenue of a product exceeds its variable costs, indicating how much contributes to fixed costs and profit.

Special Project

A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result, often with specific objectives and resources.

Open Market

A system where buyers and sellers trade freely with minimal governmental restrictions, typically in reference to securities or commodities markets.