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Contract costing is an application of job costing, but is used when the cost units are large and the time taken to complete them is long, frequently in excess of 12 months. Contract costing is widely used in the construction industry and civil engineering.
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© 1989 Roger Hussey
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Hussey, R. (1989). Contract Costing. In: Cost and Management Accounting. Macmillan Professional Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19930-3_9
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