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Salary of factory Accountant is treated as: 1. Direct labor cost 2. Indirect labor cost 3. Conversion cost 4. Prime cost

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Date Posted: 2013/06/16
Abdul Rahim Said Rahim
by Abdul Rahim Said Rahim , Senior Executive - Business Development , Al Ruwais Plastic Products Trading LLC

Salary of a factory Accountant is treated as Indirect labor cost.

Khaled Abdelrehim ACCA DipIFR CMA
by Khaled Abdelrehim ACCA DipIFR CMA , Financial Analysis Assistant General Manager , Khalda Petroleum Company

Indirect labor cost

Prasanth Prabhakaran
by Prasanth Prabhakaran , Accounts Manager , BRASSWORLD

I think it is an Overhead ie Factory Overhead which need to be allocated to products manufactured in factory

umer zubair
by umer zubair , international sales executive , digital globe service

indirect labour cost

manaf mottemmal
by manaf mottemmal , ACCOUNTANT , TECH INTERNATION MARINE QATAR

This is a indaract cost  labours are indaract expese related 

 

Mubeen Ahmad
by Mubeen Ahmad , Head Internal Audit , FF Steel (PVT) Ltd.

This is not an Indirect cost also because a factory accountant is not involved directly or indirectly in production.
So the salary of the factory accountant must be dealt under Administrative Cost.
Here I would want to add one thing more that is there are two types of1 - Product Cost2 - Period Cost and the salary of factory accountant doesn't fall into the category of Product Cost, this falls into Period Cost

SALIK RAFIQUE
by SALIK RAFIQUE , Lecturer , PAC Group of Colleges

Indirect labour cost (Adminstration cost)

manaf almas
by manaf almas , Auditor , DAR AL NUZUM PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

INDIRECT LABOUR COST

Yunus  Abdulrasheed
by Yunus Abdulrasheed , Internal Auditor , Rashcle Recycling Plc.

Factory Accountant's Salary is should be treated as Factory Overhead cost

and not Prime cost

walid mohamed sherif
by walid mohamed sherif , Chief Of Managerial Accounting , AL Yamamah Steel Industries

conversion cost because this consider as service cost center while indirect cost is like supervisor,design engeneering,maintenance labor

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