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The purpose of this chapter is to study how the typical accounting system constructs product cost statistics when the organization produces heterogeneous products. This material is important for two reasons. First, all costing environments are variations on this theme. Understanding issues and techniques in this environment paves the way for a broader understanding of the product costing art.
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Demski, J.S. (1997). Product Costing: Heterogeneous Products. In: Managerial Uses of Accounting Information. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3641-9_6
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