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Basic Terminology
Spoilage units of production, either fully or
Basic Terminology
Rework units of production that do not meet
Types of Spoilage
Normal Spoilage is spoilage inherent in a
rate
Costs of normal spoilage are typically included
as a component of the costs of good units
manufactured because good units cannot be
made without also making some units that are
spoiled
Types of Spoilage
Abnormal Spoilage is spoilage that is not
controllable
Units of abnormal spoilage are calculated and
recorded in the Loss from Abnormal Spoilage
account, which appears as a separate line item no
the income statement
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Step 5: Assign Total Costs to:
1. Units Completed
2. Spoiled Units
3. Units in Ending Work in Process
tracking
2. Inventory costing, including when and how it
affects operating income
NOTE: Many firms maintain a distinct
account for scrap costs