The Only Disadvantage of JIT Purchasing Is the Higher Levels

question 49

True/False

The only disadvantage of JIT purchasing is the higher levels of carrying and inspection costs.

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Definitions:

Machine Operator's Wages

The compensation paid to workers who operate machinery, typically categorized as direct labor costs in manufacturing.

First-In-First-Out (FIFO)

An inventory valuation method where the oldest inventory items are used up or sold first.

Work in Process

This term refers to the materials, labor, and overhead costs for products that are in the production process but are not yet complete.

Job Cost Sheet

A form prepared for a job that records the materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead costs charged to that job.