Direct Labor Is Always Considered to Be a Product Cost

question 42

True/False

Direct labor is always considered to be a product cost under variable costing.

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Definitions:

Expenses

Expenses are the costs incurred in the process of generating revenue, including operational costs, salaries, and utility expenses, critical for determining a company's net income.

Revenues

The total income generated by a company from its activities, before any expenses are deducted.

Income Summary

An account in the ledger that is used to transfer the balances of revenue and expense accounts at the end of an accounting period to determine the net income or loss.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all costs and expenses from revenues; also known as net profit.