Where the Job order costing and Process costing are different from each other there are also some similarities between them. The similarities between them are following:
Similarities Between Job order costing and Process
costing
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In job order costing and process
costing the main objective is to define the costs of the product.
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Both of these have the same purpose to
impose costs to material, labor and overhead to determine the unit cost of
the product.
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In both, inventory accounts are same
regarding raw material, work in progress and finished goods.
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Besides inventory accounts other
accounts are also same which is known as manufacturing accounts (i.e. direct
material, direct labor, production overhead etc.)
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In job order costing, the process used
to assign overhead is the same as in the process costing.
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