Janice's Kennel and Pet Spa Is Located in Sydney

question 20

Multiple Choice

Janice's Kennel and Pet Spa is located in Sydney. The company employs three pet attendants, four pet groomers and two front office staff who book appointments and keep records. The spa provides a range of services for dogs and cats including boarding, grooming, and obedience training. The grooming area includes a small retail section that carries dog and cat food, pet supplies, and toys. If the cost object is cost per day of boarding, which of the following is a direct cost?

• A) Pet food
• B) Front office staff salaries
• C) Grooming supplies
• D) Depreciation on shelving and equipment used in the grooming and retail area

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