Classify these industries with respect to the type of cost accumulation procedure generally used–job order costing or process costing.​                                  a. Meat k. Pianos b. Sugar l. Linoleum c. Steel m. Leather d. Breakfast cereal n. Nylon e. Paper boxes o. Baby foods f. Wooden furniture p. Locomotives g. Toys and novelties q. Office machines equipment h. Coke r. Luggage i. Cooking utensils s. Paint j. Caskets t. Tires and tubes

Classifying Costs as Product or Period Costs For apparel manufacturer Abercrombie & Fitch, Inc., classify each of the following costs as either a product cost or a period cost: Item Classification a. Cost of information technology support for the corporate headquarters b. Depreciation on sewing machines c. Fabric used during production d. Depreciation on office equipment e. Advertising expenses f. Repairs and maintenance costs for seving machines g. Salary of production quality control supervisor h. Utility costs for office building i. Sales commissions j. Salaries of distribution center personnel k. Wages of sewing machine operators I. Factory janitorial supplies m. Chief financial officer's salary n. Travel costs of media relations employees o. Factory supervisors' salaries Oil used to lubricate sewing machines q. Property taxes on factory building and equipment

1. How does job order cost system differ from process costing? 2. Name and describe three major source documents used in job-costing  system?  3. Identify the main difference between journal entries in process costing and job costing? 4. How does cost accounting function assist in the management of the business? 5. Name the three element of cost and explain

1. Which type of cost system, process or job order, would be best suited for each of the following: (a) TV assembler, (b) building contractor, (c) automobile repair shop, (d) paper manufacturer, (e) custom jewelry manufacturer? Give reasons for your answers.   2. In a job order cost system, direct labor and factory overhead applied are debited to individual jobs. How are these items treated in a process cost system and why?