Costing systems attempt to explain how products consume resources but do not indicate the joint benefits of having multiple products.” Required: Citing examples of at least two costing systems, a. Explain the statement above. b. Explain how the addition of a new product to the product range may affect the cost of existing products c. Outline the consequences, in terms of profitability, of decision to increase/decrease the product range. d. Identify six costing systems.

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Costing systems attempt to explain how products consume resources but do not indicate the joint benefits of having multiple products.”
Required:
Citing examples of at least two costing systems,
a. Explain the statement above.
b. Explain how the addition of a new product to the product range may affect the cost of existing products
c. Outline the consequences, in terms of profitability, of decision to increase/decrease the product range.
d. Identify six costing systems.

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