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Indirect labor is considered a period cost because it can't be traced by to the product. If a cost can be traced back to a product, then it is considered a product cost.
Bad debt expense is a product cost, depends directly on sales.
Accounting staff are considered executive costs which would be a period cost.
inventory (i.e. stock) is an asset, not a cost. It is considered a current asset, however may be illiquid depending on the product
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Indirect labor is considered a period cost because it can't be traced by to the product. If a cost can be traced back to a product, then it is considered a product cost.
No. They are only considered a product cost when contracting with a governmental agency.
Bad debt expense is a product cost, depends directly on sales.
I think..... In marginal costing method only variable cost is considered as product cost and fixed cost is not considered as product cost. But in reality product cost include fixed and variable, thus both variable and fixed costs should be considered while allocating cost. Marginal costing is used for inside reporting and absorption costing is used for outsider to clarify the real cost of product........ Am i right? Please confirm it
If delivery cost changes with the number of units of product sold then it is variable cost.
Accounting staff are considered executive costs which would be a period cost.
It is when the private marginal benefits or costs are not equal to social marginal benefits cost. Therefore, result could be likely market failure.
This is the amount required to ensure continued supply of the product.
inventory (i.e. stock) is an asset, not a cost. It is considered a current asset, however may be illiquid depending on the product
Government regulations increase the cost of making the product APEX 😁
A procedure through which it is considered by keeping in view economics approach that the cost of labor does not increase its marginal product cost i.e. labor cost less than marginal cost.
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