The Recording of the Factory Labor Incurred for General Factory

question 163

Multiple Choice

The recording of the factory labor incurred for general factory use would include a debit to

• A) Factory Overhead
• B) Wages Payable
• C) Wages Expense
• D) Cost of Goods Sold

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