Why Are Equivalent Units of Production Used in Process Costing

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why are equivalent units of production used in process costing?

• A)To determine the total of overhead costs
• B)To determine the number of units in work in process and finished goods inventories
• C)To determine the costs per unit and costs of inventories in each process
• D)To determine the length of the process

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