Why should the accountant distinguish between transferred-in costs and additional direct material costs for each subsequent department

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Why should the accountant distinguish between transferred-in costs and additional direct material costs for each subsequent department in a process-costing system?

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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

ISBN: 9780135004937

5th Canadian Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Foster George, Srikand M. Datar, Maureen P. Gowing

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