If the Cost Object Is the Production Department in a Large

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the cost object is the production department in a large manufacturing firm which of these would be a direct cost?

• A) The raw materials cost of the products produced
• B) A share of the building space occupied based on percentage of floor space used
• C) The payroll department manager's yearly bonus payment
• D) Research and development costs for future products.

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Definitions:

Group Size

The number of individuals making up a collective or group, influencing dynamics such as communication and cohesion.

Conformity

Conformity is the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, expectations, or pressures.

Steadily

In a constant, consistent, and uninterrupted manner, often used to describe a process that continues or evolves without significant changes or interruptions.

Implicit Attitudes

Unconscious beliefs or feelings towards objects, people, or situations, which can influence behavior without one's awareness.