The wages of a timekeeper in the factory would be classified as

A) a period cost.
B) direct labor.
C) indirect labor.
D) compliance costs.

Timekeeper

A person or device responsible for recording the duration of an event, often used in sports, work activities, or any scenario where tracking time is essential.

Period Cost

Costs that are expensed in the period in which they are incurred, not directly tied to the production process.

Indirect Labor

Refers to the labor costs of employees who do not directly work on the production of products, but support the production process.