Which of the Following Manufacturing Costs Is an Indirect Cost

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which of the following manufacturing costs is an indirect cost of producing a product?

• A) Oil lubricants used for factory machinery
• B) Commissions for sales personnel
• C) Hourly wages of an assembly worker
• D) Memory chips for a microcomputer manufacturer

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