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Belverd E. Needles, Jr., DePaul University Marian Powers, Northwestern University Susan Crosson, Santa Fe Community College
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Chapter 21: Cost Systems: Job Order and Process Costing
- Discuss the role information about costs plays in the management cycle and explain why product unit cost is important.
- Distinguish between the different types of product costing systems and identify the information each provides.
- Explain the cost flow in a job order costing system for a manufacturing company.
- Prepare a job order cost card and compute a job order’s product unit cost.
- Explain the product flow and the cost flow in a process costing system.
- Prepare a process cost report.
- Evaluate operating performance using information about product cost.
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