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Adam Smith describes a visit to a car factory when discussing economies of scale in his book An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Predetermined Overhead Rate
An estimated rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual products or job orders, calculated before the accounting period begins.
Direct Labor-Hour
The total amount of time spent by workers directly involved in the production of goods or services, often used in cost accounting.
Manufacturing Overhead Budget
An estimation of all manufacturing costs excluding direct materials and direct labor, planned over a specific period.
Cash Disbursements
The outflow of cash for expenses, purchases, or investments by a business, recorded in the cash disbursements journal.
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