Asked by
Kanika Birla
on Oct 24, 2024Verified
Indirect material, indirect labour and other manufacturing costs that are neither direct labour nor direct material costs are classified as:
A) manufacturing overhead.
B) product costs.
C) prime costs.
D) manufacturing overhead AND product costs.
Manufacturing Overhead
All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of non-direct labor.
Prime Costs
The direct costs of production, typically consisting of direct materials and direct labor.
Indirect Labour
Workers in a manufacturing process whose activities are not directly related to the production of specific goods or services, such as maintenance staff and managers.
- Detect and sort out expenses relevant to the production sequence and value chain, including costs related to manufacturing overhead and non-manufacturing outlays.
- Familiarize oneself with the basic concepts of cost apportionment, with a focus on the division of costs for indirect materials, labor, and the pricing strategies for products.
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Learning Objectives
- Detect and sort out expenses relevant to the production sequence and value chain, including costs related to manufacturing overhead and non-manufacturing outlays.
- Familiarize oneself with the basic concepts of cost apportionment, with a focus on the division of costs for indirect materials, labor, and the pricing strategies for products.