Costos indirectos- Indirect costs Flashcards

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Que son costos indirectos?

What are indirect costs?

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Estos son costos que no están claramente identifcados con la producción de bienes o servicios específicos. Son gastos que no son directamente trazables a un centro de costo dado, como producto, actividad o departamento.
Como resultado, son difíciles de asignar a centros de costos particulares. También se conocen como gastos generales o gastos generales. Ejemplos incluyen alquiler, honorarios de auditoría, gastos legales, seguros, gastos de publicidad, seguridad, intereses sobre préstamos y costos de almacenamiento.

These are costs that are not clearly identifed with the production of specifc goods or services. They are expenses that are not directly traceable to a given cost centre such as product, activity, or department.As a result, they are diffcult to assign to particular cost centres.
They are also known as overheads or overhead costs. Examples include rent, audit fees, legal expenses, insurance,
advertising expenditure, security, interest on loans, and warehouse costs.

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