Which of the Following Items Is Not an Example of a Direct

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is not an example of a direct cost in the production of a refrigerator?

• A)Raw materials.
• B)The cost of a machine used only for manufacturing this line of refrigerators.
• C)Salary of factory assembly line workers.
• D)Maintaining the sales office.
• E)All of the above could be direct costs.

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