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Define Process and Process Costing

Define Process and Process Costing:

Process: The organized process of transforming inputs (that is, people, equipment, techniques, materials, and atmosphere), to outputs (that is, products or services). The natural aggregation of work actions and tasks executed for the program delivery.

Process Costing: A technique of cost accounting which first collects costs by procedures and then assigns the net costs of each procedure equally to each unit of output flowing via it during an accounting period.

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