For a Manufacturing Business, Which of the Following Would Not

question 113

Multiple Choice

For a manufacturing business, which of the following would not be considered an inventoriable product cost?

• A) Indirect materials
• B) Factory utilities
• C) Direct labor
• D) Sales commission

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