For a computer manufacturer,period costs include the cost of:
A)assembly-line equipment.
B)labour used for assembly and packaging.
C)the keyboard.
D)distribution.

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Period costs are incurred for the period, not for the production of goods. Distribution costs, such as shipping, advertising, and sales commissions, are considered period costs. The cost of assembly-line equipment (A) and labour used for assembly and packaging (B) are considered direct costs that are included in the cost of goods sold. The cost of the keyboard (C) is also included in the cost of goods sold.

For a Computer Manufacturer,period Costs Include the Cost Of