In a process costing system, calculating the cost per unit is used for a number of purposes. Which of the following is NOT one of those purposes?

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Calculating the cost per unit is primarily used to manage and control production costs, as well as to set selling prices and calculate the ending work in process inventory. However, it is not typically used to manage and control administrative expenses. These expenses are typically tracked and managed separately from the production process.

In a Process Costing System, Calculating the Cost Per Unit