In process costing, if an abnormal loss arises, the process account is generally

(a) Debited with the scrap value of the abnormal loss units

(b) Debited with the full production cost of the abnormal loss units

(c) Credited with the scrap value of the abnormal loss units

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(d) Credited with the full production cost of the abnormal loss units

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