Concept explainers
Overhead:
Overheads are the cost and the expenses a company incurs of the production of a particular goods or services which are not directly related to the production. It does not include labor and direct material.
Direct Material Cost:
Direct material cost is the cost that a company incurs while manufacturing a certain product or service. It includes all the cost and expenses that are directly associated with the production such as raw materials.
Direct Labor Cost:
Direct labor cost is the cost that a company incurs in giving wages to the people that are directly associated with the production work.
Product cost:
Product cost is the cost that has been incurred by a company on manufacturing or producing a particular product such as direct materials, directs labor.
Period cost:
Period cost is the cost that has been incurred by the business and is charged against the revenue within the same period.
Conversion cost:
Conversion cost is the cost that has been incurred by the business in converting the raw materials to the finished goods or services.
To categorize: The statements as product or prime cost and direct or indirect cost.

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