ACTG 2020 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Gross Margin, Income Statement, Cost Driver

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Importance of unit costs to service firms: determine current profitability, evaluating the feasibility of introducing new services. Process production and costing: need to consider 3 main elements: direct materials, direct labour, and overhead, firms produce large quantities of the same product, process - costing system - a costing system that accumulated production costs by process. Identical cost for each piece of product or by department for a given period of time: unit cost = process costs / units of output. Unit cost computed by dividing total job costs by units produced for that job. Unit cost computed by dividing process costs for the period by the units produced in the period. Normal costing: normal costing - an approach that assigns the actual costs of direct materials and direct labour to products but uses a predetermined rate to assign overhead costs. = underapplied overhead, add to cogs (net income is overstated)

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