
Concept explainers
Direct materials: Direct materials are the materials which are converted into finished products or goods. These materials convert into the finished good when the production is completed. All types of raw materials come under direct materials.
Direct labor: Direct labor is a labor who is directly involve in the production of finished goods. The cost of direct labor is considered as direct cost of production.
Manufacturing
Period cost: The cost which is incurred at the time of selling, handling and governing a product is called as period cost. It includes shipping cost, selling expenses and office expenses. It is shown in income statement.
To determine: The cost category of the given items.

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Accounting Principles, Volume 2: Chapters 13 - 26
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