In a Process Operation, the Direct Labor of a Production

question 65

Multiple Choice

In a process operation, the direct labor of a production department includes:

• A) All labor used exclusively by that department, even if the labor is not applied to the product itself.
• B) Only labor that relates to goods finished during the period.
• C) All labor for that department, including labor for services that help more than one production department, such as clerical, repair, and computer technicians.
• D) All labor used exclusively by that department, but only if the labor is applied to the product itself.
• E) Only labor that helps more than one production department, such as clerical, repair, and computer technicians.

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