lease define THREE of the following terms and provide an example of each one you have selected: • Conversion Costs • Direct Costs • Direct Labor Cost • Direct Materials Cost • Factory Overhead Cost • Indirect Costs • Period Costs • Prime Costs

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Please define THREE of the following terms and provide an example of each one you have selected:

• Conversion Costs
• Direct Costs
• Direct Labor Cost
• Direct Materials Cost
• Factory
Overhead Cost
• Indirect Costs
• Period Costs
• Prime Costs
• Product Costs

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Direct labor cost

                Direct labor cost is the cost of labor that is directly incurred for the production of a particular goods or provision of particular service

                Direct labor cost can be directly traced and allocated to that product

Example : A company incurred 20 labor hours for production of good A , at rate of $2 per hour

In this case =20*2 = $40 is the direct labor cost for product A

 

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