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1. Stanley Works is one of the companies you looked at in the job-order costing vs. process costing. Which type of costing do you think that company uses, process costing or job-order costing? Why do you think so? What might the consequence be if the company chooses to use the other method of costing? Be specific.

2- Imperial Sugar (http://www.imperialsugar.com )
You were asked to predict job-order or process costing, actual or normal costing, and specific costs included in the calculation of unit costs. What criteria did you base your predictions on? Be specific. What other information would have helped you better make a prediction?

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Imperial sugar calculations of unit costs are determined.

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Stanley Works uses process costing. The company produces hundreds of products and thousands of ...

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