Product Costing

Assignment Steps

· Show research on the matter that is properly cited and referenced according to  APA with references

· Your posts that you want to count toward your substantive participation grade should be at least 100-150 words of each one of the following subjects:

1. Distinguish between under- and over-applied overhead?

2. What are the main differences between job, process, and activity-based costing?

3. How is manufacturing overhead calculated in each of the costing methods?

4. How are variances identified?

5. How might each of the costing methods be used in managerial decision-making?

6. Why is it important that a manager understands how product cost is determined?

7. What are the alternative costing methods? 

8. Describe the scenario in which each costing method can best be used.