ACC 650 Topic 2 Discussion GCU
What are the major differences between job-order costing and process costing systems? Give an
example of a well-known company that might use job-order costing and an example of a well-
known company that might use process costing. Explain why you have chosen the companies that
you did, specifically why job order costing or process costing are used. Do not choose companies
that your classmates have already commented upon. Participate in follow-up discussion by
critiquing your classmates’ choices of companies.
Please include proper citations in your discussion post. Points will be deducted if proper citations
are not used.
Job-order costing is used by companies who use manufacturing processes such as job-shop,
where low volumes of product are manufactured or batch-production, where multiple units of
What are the major differences between job-order costing and process costing systems? Give an
example of a well-known company that might use job-order costing and an example of a well-
known company that might use process costing. Explain why you have chosen the companies that
you did, specifically why job order costing or process costing are used. Do not choose companies
that your classmates have already commented upon. Participate in follow-up discussion by
critiquing your classmates’ choices of companies.
Please include proper citations in your discussion post. Points will be deducted if proper citations
are not used.
Job-order costing is used by companies who use manufacturing processes such as job-shop,
where low volumes of product are manufactured or batch-production, where multiple units of
