The Cost of Workers Who Assist in or Supervise the Manufacturing

question 171

Multiple Choice

The cost of workers who assist in or supervise the manufacturing process,not linked to specific units of product is called:

• A)Unspecified labor.
• B)Direct labor.
• C)Indirect labor.
• D)Basic labor.
• E)Joint labor.

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Definitions:

Regressive

A term usually used to describe a tax system in which the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, effectively placing a higher burden on lower-income earners.

Indirect

Pertains to actions, effects, or financial transactions that are not direct or straightforward, often referring to indirect taxes or costs.

Direct

A straightforward approach or method that does not involve intermediaries or detours.

Public Goods

Goods or services produced by the government; they can be jointly consumed by many individuals simultaneously at no additional cost and with no reduction in quality or quantity.