Which of the Following Costs Is a Period Cost

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs is a period cost?

• A)depreciation of factory equipment
• B)transportation-in for material shipments
• C)amortization of a patent for the company's product
• D)depreciation of office computers

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Definitions:

Economic Status

The social or financial position of an individual or group within a society, often measured by income, wealth, and employment.

Working Conditions

The environment and all the physical and psychological factors that influence the life and work of employees, including hours, physical environment, and stress levels.

Resistance Strategies

Ways that workers express discontent with their jobs and try to reclaim control of the conditions of their labor.

Labor Conditions

The circumstances affecting workers, including work hours, safety standards, wages, and rights, within the workplace.