Paws Pet Resort and Spa Is Located in Christchurch

question 48

Multiple Choice

Paws Pet Resort and Spa is located in Christchurch. The company employs three pet attendants, four pet groomers and two front office staff who book appointments and keep records. The spa provides a range of services for dogs and cats including boarding, grooming, and obedience training. The grooming area includes a small retail section that carries dog and cat food, pet supplies, and toys. If the cost object is the total cost of the grooming product line, which of the following is a direct cost?

• A) Front office staff salaries
• B) Labour cost of employees who groom pets
• C) Public liability insurance.
• D) Rent on the premises.

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Definitions:

1-Bromohexane

A compound consisting of a six-carbon chain with a bromine atom attached to the first carbon.

Amide Synthesis

The process of forming amide bonds between carboxylic acids and amines, commonly involving methods such as direct coupling or activation of the carboxylic acid.

Acylation

A chemical process that introduces an acyl group into a compound, often used in organic syntheses to modify molecules.

Amine

An organic compound derived from ammonia (NH3) by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by alkyl or aryl groups.