When are companies likely to use a job costing system or process costing system? Describe the specific characteristics of each system and provide at least 2 examples from companies in your community for each system (at least 4 companies should be describe

When are companies likely to use a job costing system or process costing system? Describe the specific characteristics of each system and provide at least 2 examples from companies in your community for each system (at least 4 companies should be described).

Book: Blocher, E. J., & Hicks, M. (2019). Accounting for decision making: Text and study guide.

Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill.

Discussion Board Forums Instructions

You will participate in 2 Discussion Board Forums, each spanning 2 modules/weeks. In the first module/week, submit a thread of 350 words directly addressing the forum prompt. You must also submit your thread via the SafeAssign submission link in the assigned module/week’s Assignments folder. This submission link will check the level of originality in your thread. Copy the text of your thread and paste it in the Text Submission box.

In your threads, synthesize course material and demonstrate critical thinking, graduate-level writing skills, and mature reflection. Cite the textbooks and scholarly articles from professional accounting and business journals. Use at least 3 journal articles for Forum 1 and at least 2 for Forum 2.

Adhere to current APA format in all posts. Note that management techniques must not be capitalized. Consult the grading rubrics to see how you will be graded.