What are indirect costs, and how are the indirect costs incurred to make products accounted for?

What will be an ideal response?


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Indirect costs are costs that cannot be traced to products and services in a cost-effective manner. These costs are initially recorded in a Manufacturing Overhead account, then they are allocated to the products that the company has produced.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The car is defective and Jerrold refuses to pay Sure Finance. It sues him on the note. Which of the following is TRUE? A) As a promissory note is a negotiable instrument, Jerrold cannot set off the cost of the car repair against a claim on the note. B) Because the promissory note is marked as part of a consumer transaction, Jerrold can set up the cost of repairing the defects against the amount owing on the note. C) Because Sure Finance is a holder in due course, the cost of repair cannot be set up against its claim on the note. D) Because this was a consumer transaction and Jerrold did not receive independent legal advice, Sure Finance cannot sue him on the note. E) Both A and C

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