Administrative Costs Are Indirect Costs

question 137

True/False

Administrative costs are indirect costs.

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Definitions:

FOB Shipping Point

A shipping term indicating that the buyer assumes ownership and liability of goods at the point of departure from the seller's shipping dock.

Ownership

The state or condition of having legal control and rights over property, assets, or an entity, often signifying an investment interest.

Total Merchandise Cost

The complete cost of goods sold by a retailer, including the purchase price plus any additional costs necessary to get the merchandise ready for sale.

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made in an accounting period to accommodate incomes and expenditures in their appropriate financial period.