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What does Process Costing mean?

A costing method used by companies that produce large quantities of identical items through a continuous process.

Process Costing in a sentence
A beverage manufacturer uses process costing because the product is homogeneous and produced in a continuous flow.

Process Costing in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Divisionskalkulation
also Prozesskostenrechnung

Wird in der Chemie-, Lebensmittel- oder Ölindustrie eingesetzt.

French
Comptabilité par processus
also Calcul des coûts par processus

Les coûts sont accumulés par département de production.

Spanish
Costeo por procesos

Los costos se asignan a procesos o centros de costos en lugar de trabajos individuales.

Italian
Contabilità per processo

Adatto per prodotti omogenei realizzati in flussi continui.

Common phrases with Process Costing

  • system process costing
  • department process costing
  • units process costing
  • equivalent process costing

Synonyms and opposites for Process Costing

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