Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Direct Labor

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered a direct labor cost for a manufacturing company?

• A) wages of the assembly line staff
• B) wages of the factory janitors
• C) wages of the factory manager
• D) salaries of the internal auditors

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Representative Firm

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