Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

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Instructions: Please define the following key terms.Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Cluny

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect factory-related costs that support the production process but cannot be directly traced to specific products, such as maintenance and utilities.

Traditional Costing System

A cost accounting method that assigns overhead costs to products based on a predetermined overhead rate and actual levels of a cost driver.

Overhead Cost

Indirect expenses related to the general operation of a business, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries, not directly tied to any specific product or service.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees who are directly involved in the production process, often used to allocate manufacturing overhead.