ACT500 Discussion Module 3

Cost Systems

What type of industries are best suited for process cost systems? Discuss how the process cost system is tracked and recorded for one of the following types of business: (a) TV assembler, (b) building contractor, (c) automobile repair shop, (d) paper manufacturer, (e) custom jewelry manufacturer? In the business type you selected, what is the most important purpose of the cost of production report and how can it improve operations in that business type?

Directions:

• Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources if appropriate.
• Your initial post should address all components of the question with a 500 word limit.

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of substance.
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one other post
of substance.
Initial post only.
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5 to 6 points
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excellent
knowledge of
concepts, skills,
and theories
relevant to the
topic.
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knowledge of
concepts, skills,
and theories.
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knowledge of
concepts, skills,
and theories.
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5 to 6 points
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post(s) exceed
expectations in
terms of support
provided and
extend the
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post(s) meet
expectations in
terms of
support
provided.
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Writing is well
organized, clear,
concise, and
focused; no
errors.
Some significant
but not major
errors or
omissions in
writing
organization,
focus, and
clarity.
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significant
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omissions in
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focus, and
clarity.
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