alleryStart learning →Why do some firms prefer process costing to job-order costing?
AIt gives exact unit costs
BIt needs less bookkeeping
CIt needs more bookkeeping
DIt tracks each order separately
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It needs less bookkeeping
Because unit costs are averages, there is no need to record costs order by order, so bookkeeping is lighter.
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