In each period, job costing divides the total cost of producing an identical or similar product by the total number of units produced to obtain a per-unit cost.

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Job costing assigns costs to individual jobs or batches, not by dividing total costs by units produced. This method is used for customized or unique products, unlike process costing which is used for identical products.

In Each Period, Job Costing Divides the Total Cost of Producing