For a supervisor of a manufacturing department, which of the following costs is controllable?
A) direct materials
B) insurance on factory building
C) depreciation of factory building
D) rent on factory building

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Direct materials costs are those materials that are used directly in the production of goods, and they are often a variable cost that can be controlled by the supervisor of a manufacturing department. Options B, C, and D are fixed costs associated with the factory building, and are typically not directly controllable by the supervisor.

For a Supervisor of a Manufacturing Department, Which of the Following