Process and job order cost systems are similar in all of the following ways except a. both maintain perpetual inventories b. both use job order cost cards c. both accumulate product costs-direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead d. both allocate product cost to units produced

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Elena Sherman

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11 August, 05:38

Process and job order cost systems are similar in all of the following ways except a. both maintain perpetual inventories b. both use job order cost cards c. both accumulate product costs-direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead d. both allocate product cost to units produced

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Rylee Clay · Answer 1

B) both use job order cost cards

Explanation:

Process cost systems are best suited for manufacturers who continuously produce a large number of identical units of output.

Job order cost systems are effective when the manufacturer produces several types of products whose production costs and total output units vary significantly.