Which of the Following Is a Period Cost

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a period cost?

• A) manufacturing overhead
• B) direct labor cost
• C) direct materials cost
• D) administrative cost

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Definitions:

International Business Transactions

Business dealings that involve parties from more than one country, encompassing the exchange of goods, services, technology, and capital across national borders.

Foreign Distributor

An entity or individual that manages the distribution and sale of goods or services in a market outside of the supplier's home country.

Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A company whose entire stock is held by another company, making it fully controlled by the parent company.

Parent Company

A corporation that owns enough voting stock in another company to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors.