Which Costing Method Can Only Be Used When It Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which costing method can only be used when it is possible to identify units as coming from specific purchases?

• A)Specific identification
• B)FIFO
• C)Average-cost
• D)LIFO

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pools

Accumulations of costs grouped by similar or related activities, used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.

Supervisory Wages

The compensation paid to individuals who oversee the work of others, managing staff, and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.

Factory Utilities

The costs of utilities such as water, gas, and electricity that are consumed in the operating activities of a manufacturing plant.

Machining Activity Pool

A grouping of all the costs related to machining processes, used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.