To begin, select one of the following types of businesses:

• Custom furniture maker
• Window repair shop
• Law firm
• Landscape company
• Theater show production

Describe how your chosen business might use Job Order Costing to account for its product(s) or service(s): What direct and indirect product costs would the company incur? List at least five costs. Are these costs variable or fixed? What typical period costs would you expect your chosen type of business to incur? List at least three period costs. What overhead allocation base would you suggest for the company to use? Explain your reasoning.