1C2C WHEN CONSIDERING NORMAL AND ABNORMAL SPOILAGE, WHICH ONE OF THE...

192. CSO: 1C2b LOS: 1C2c

When considering normal and abnormal spoilage, which one of the following is

theoretically the best accounting method for spoilage in a process-costing system?

a. Both normal and abnormal spoilage cost should be charged to a separate expense

account.

b. Normal spoilage cost should be charged to good units and abnormal spoilage cost

should be charged to a separate expense account.

c. Both normal and abnormal spoilage costs should be charged to good units.

d. Normal spoilage costs should be charged to a separate expense account and

abnormal spoilage cost should be charged to good units.