The Standard Cost of Labor Consists of Two Components: Standard

question 38

True/False

The standard cost of labor consists of two components: standard quantity of direct labor hours allowed for actual production and standard direct labor rate per hour.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable costs have been deducted, indicating how much contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Call Center

A centralized office used for receiving or transmitting a large volume of requests by telephone, often involving customer service or technical support.

Mixed Cost

An expense that has both fixed and variable components, changing in total with the level of activity but not in direct proportion.

Least-squares Regression

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