Three Costs included in every product is:
1 - Direct Material Cost
2 - Direct Labour Cost
3 - Factory Overheads
Also Can be categorized as follows:
Prime Cost = Direct material + Direct Labour
Conversion Cost = Direct Labour + Factory overheads
product costs
Costs that are treated as assets until the product is sold are called product costs. The costs are added to the inventory, and the expense is recognized when the inventory is purchased.
Period
All those costs which directly related to manufacturing of goods or providing of services are called product costs like labor, material etc and no other cost can be described as product cost.
Direct cost of sales are those costs that exists as a result of selling the product. Indirect costs are costs that are there whether the product sells or not.
Explicit costs are those that are a result of a product. Implicit costs are costs that are associated with a product, but they can't be directly linked to the product.
product costs
Product costs is the costs are the costs incurred in the making of the product. Manufacturing costs --Direct Materials, Direct Labor, and Manufacturing Overhead. Product cost are also factory costs Period costs are the selling and administration costs. Electricity costs for the Accounting dept. is an administration costs but Electricity costs for the factory is Manufacturing Overhead.
Costs that are treated as assets until the product is sold are called product costs. The costs are added to the inventory, and the expense is recognized when the inventory is purchased.
Period
Materials(the cost of the raw materials used in the product) Labour(the cost in employing workers to manufacture the product) Transportation(the costs associated with both the transportation of the materials and of the finished product)
product costs are the costs that are assiciated with the whole project you are working on..from start to finnish. period costs are those costs that you need for a certain time fraime within the project itself.
Fixed costs are costs that donot vary with the quantity of the product produce and have no relation with volume of product like administration staff salary or building rent etc.
All those costs which directly related to manufacturing of goods or providing of services are called product costs like labor, material etc and no other cost can be described as product cost.
Direct cost of sales are those costs that exists as a result of selling the product. Indirect costs are costs that are there whether the product sells or not.
The product costs less.
You will increase the period's earnings because as a product costs, they may not be reported in the same period. Changing period costs to product costs improves how a company looks on paper, but does nothing for their actual financial position.