Question

Which one of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  An abnormal loss represents a loss of expected finished production from a process. 
B)  The cost of abnormal losses is reported as an expense in the costing statement of profit or loss in the accounting period in which it arose. 
C)  Highlighting the cost of abnormal losses from a process encourages management to investigate the causes of the abnormal loss and to take corrective action where necessary. 
D)  Abnormal losses are a debit in the process account.

Exam 4: Process Costing, and Capital Investment Appraisal

Which one of the following statements is false?