please discuss how job order cost information is used in decision-making. What are some possible reasons that actual cost of materials would exceed expected costs for a job?

Why is the job cost sheet important in a job order costing system? How is it used in determining a product’s cost?

Discuss how the predetermined factory overhead rate can be used in job order cost accounting to assist management in pricing jobs. Why use a predetermined factory overhead rate ?

Explain why unit cost is important in the task order costing method.

What is Job Order Costing, and what are some examples of industries or businesses that would use Job Order Costing?

Job costing is defined by cost accumulation and cost measurement that support the strategic role of costing and cost flows. Managing costs is a main duty of a cost accountant. Discuss how the concepts of cost accumulation and cost measurement apply to direct, indirect, and manufacturing overhead costs when using job costing. Include an example of your thinking.

What are the major differences between job-order costing and process costing systems? Give an example of a well-known company that might use job-costing and an example of a well-known company that might use process costing. Explain why you have chosen the companies that you did.

What is Job order cost accounting.  Compare it to Process cost accounting.

Think about a service you have been involved with and describe how job-costing might be implemented by that service provider, including overhead and stating where costs would fall.

How does job costing and process costing impact a business environment's performance and the bottomline?