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Factory manager is not directly related to the production of units of product so it is not direct labor cost but it is included in overhead costs.

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Short note on direct cost and indirect cost?

Direct Cost:These are all those costs which directly related and allocatable to manufacturing of units of products like direct material (raw meterial), Direct labor (Salaries or wages of workforce) etc.Indirect Cost:These are those costs which are not directly allocatable to manufacturing of units of products like salary of line manager in factory or supervisors salary etc.


What is an example of how a standard cost is established?

in a factory that produces personal computers, standard costs are often used for direct materials, direct labor, and variable overhead, at the unit level. Resource usage that can be traced exactly to what is to be produced is referred to as direct.


How do you compute predetermined overhead rate as a percentage of direct labor costs and direct labor hours?

Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost = Budgeted overhead cost / direct labor cost / 100 Predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor cost = budgeted overhead cost / direct labor hours.


The direct labor and overhead costs of providing services to clients are accumulated in?

work in process


Abel companys manufacturing overhead is 20 percent of its total conversion costs If direct labor is 38000 and if direct material are 47000 the manufacturing overhead is?

Manufacturing Overheads = 20% of Conversion CostTotal Conversion Cost = ?Total Conversion Cost = Direct Labor + Manufacturing Overheads100% = 80% + 20%Total Conversion Cost = direct labor * 100/80Direct labor = 38000Total Conversion Cost = 38000 * 100/80Total Conversion Cost = 47500Manufacturing Cost = Total Conversion Cost - Direct LaborManufacturing Cost = 47500 - 38000Manufactruring Cost = 9500

Related Questions

Is direct labor used as part of the factory overhead?

Direct labor is not part of factory overhead while indirect labor is part of overhead as these labor expenses could not be calculated directly like factory supervisor salary or line manager salary etc.


Prime cost and conversion cost?

Prime cost = direct materials + direct laborwhile conversion cost = direct labor + factory overhead( which includes indirect materials, indirect labor and other indirect costs


Short note on direct cost and indirect cost?

Direct Cost:These are all those costs which directly related and allocatable to manufacturing of units of products like direct material (raw meterial), Direct labor (Salaries or wages of workforce) etc.Indirect Cost:These are those costs which are not directly allocatable to manufacturing of units of products like salary of line manager in factory or supervisors salary etc.


What is direct factory labor?

Factory direct labor is that workforce which is directly involve in production of goods like daily wages workers or skilled labor etc.


What costs are direct labor costs?

Salaries and wages of workers directly involve in goods manufacturing is direct labor cost.


What are the two categories of cost comprising conversion cost?

The two categories of cost comprising conversion costs are direct labor and factory overhead


Direct and indirect labor costs?

Direct labor cost is that labor which directly related with manufacturing of products like machine workers etc while indirect labor cost is that labor cost which directly not manufacturing product but required as well like line mangers or factory supervisors salary etc.


The entry to record direct labor costs into production in a job order cost accounting system is?

debit factory overhead, credit wages payable


Define prime cost?

Direct Material Direct Labor direct Factory Overhead


Costs can either be prime costs or conversion costs but not both?

direct labor


Why might a company move its production factory from Texas to Mexico?

To take advantage of lower labor costs


Who is direct labor?

The factory workers who directly involve in production of goods is direct labor which cost is also separately identifiable.