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If salary or wage of direct labor workforce is fixed irrespective of number of units manufactured by them then it is fixed cost other wise it is variable cost.

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Is direct labor fixed Cost?

If salary or wage of direct labor workforce is fixed irrespective of number of units manufactured by them then it is fixed cost other wise it is variable cost.


Is direct labor a variable cost or product cost?

Direct labor is variable cost as well as product cost but for variable cost it must vary with the change in production level otherwise it will be fixed cost.


Is direct material and labor a fixed cost?

If direct material and direct labor remains fixed irrespective of production volume then these are fixed costs otherwise these are variable costs and normally these are variable costs because it varies with the production volume.


What is the differences between Fixed Direct labor with variable direct labor?

Direct labor which do not vary with level of production is fixed direct labor while labor vary with change in production is variable direct labor.


Examples of variable cost and fixed cost?

Direct labor and direct material is example of variable cost which increase with each increase of unit. Factory rent is example of fixed cost which remains fixed even in change in number of units produced.


What is the average direct labor cost in manufacturing?

Average direct labor cost is the opening direct labor cost + closing direct labor cost / 2


When calculating total cost do you add in variable manufacturing overhead fixed manufacturing overhead or both?

Following is the formula for total costtotal cost = fixed overheads + variable overheads + direct labor + direct material


What are prime cost?

Prime Costs: Prime costs are those costs which are prime importance for making any product and include: Prime Cost = Direct Material + Direct Labor


What is definition of prime cost?

The prime cost of a product is the direct cost which includes the materials and labor needed. This does not include the fixed costs attached to the material.


What type of cost is direct labor?

direct labor is direct cost attributable to production of goods.


Is direct labor cost a relevant cost?

If direct labor cost creates impact or influences the decision then it is relevant cost but if direct labor is not creating influence or changing in decision then it is irrelevant cost for example direct labor cost remain same irrespective of whatever the decision then direct labor cost is also irrelevant.


How do you compute predetermined overhead rate as a percentage of direct labor costs and direct labor hours?

Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost = Budgeted overhead cost / direct labor cost / 100 Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost = budgeted overhead cost / direct labor hours.