Accounting ACCT 2620 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gross Margin, Sunk Costs, Opportunity Cost

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A cost is the sacrifice made (resource given up) to achieve a particular purpose. An expense is the cost incurred when an asset used up or sold for the purpose of generating revenue. Product costs: the costs of goods manufactured or the cost of goods purchased for resale. Direct cost: a cost which is related to a particular product and can be traced to it in an economically feasible way. Direct material: raw material which is consumed in the manufacturing process and physically incorporated in the finished product. Direct labor: cost of salaries, wages, and fringe benefits for personnel who work directly on manufactured products. Indirect cost/overhead: a cost which is related to a particular product but cannot be traced in an economically feasible way. Indirect material: used to support the production process but not part of the finished product. Or part of the finished product but insignificant in cost.

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