AFM102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Matching Principle, Sunk Costs, Opportunity Cost
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Manufacturing costs: direct materials, raw materials are used to make final products, not just natural resources. Finished product of one company can be raw materials of a good produced by another company: direct materials those materials that become an integral part of a finished product and can be conveniently traced to it. Classification of manufacturing labour costs: overtime premiums the extra hourly wage rate paid to workers who must work more than normal time. Initially assigned to the balance sheet to the inventory account (inventorial costs) and then is transferred to expenses (cogs) when the goods are sold. Finished goods inventory complete units of product that have not yet been sold to customers: the income statement, basic equation for inventory accounts, beginning balance + additions to inventory = ending balance + withdrawals from inventory. Finished goods inventory is credited for the cost of the items.