List and Briefly Discuss Three Measures That Can Be Taken

question 152

Essay

List and briefly discuss three measures that can be taken to maintain good controls over merchandise inventory.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

The wages and other compensation paid to workers who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Cash Collections

The process and sum of money received from business activities, such as sales or debt repayments, during a specific period.

Direct Labor Budget

A financial plan that estimates the cost of direct labor required to meet the production needs of a company over a specific period.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours of work directly contributed by laborers to produce goods, often used in costing and productivity calculations.