A manufacturing process requires small amounts of glue. The glue used in the production process is classified as a(n)
A) period cost.
B) indirect material.
C) direct material.
D) miscellaneous expense.

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Indirect materials are items used in the production process but cannot be directly traced to a specific product. Since the glue is used in small amounts and likely across various products, it is classified as an indirect material.

A Manufacturing Process Requires Small Amounts of Glue