Ch 1. Flashcards
direct cost
any cost that can be easily traced back to a cost object
Indirect cost
any cost that cant be easily traced back to a cost object
product cost
Direct materials + Direct Labor + Manufacturing overhead
Period Cost
selling expenses + admin expenses
conversion cost
Direct labor + Manufacturing overhead
Prime cost
Direct materials + Direct labor
Variable manufacturing cost
Direct materials + Direct Labor + variable manufacturing overhead
Total fixed cost
Add all fixed costs
Cost of goods sold
beginning merchandise + purchased merchandise - ending merchandise
gross margin
Sales - cost of goods sold
contribution margin
Sales - cost of goods sold - variable expenses
This amount contributes towards covering fixed expenses