Question MA2.5: Which of the following costs would be classified as producti...

CIMA Official Learning System Fundamentals of Management Accounting

Which of the following costs would be classified as production overhead cost in a food processing company (tick all that apply)?

$\square$ The cost of renting the factory building.
$\square$ The salary of the factory manager.
$\square$ The depreciation of equipment located in the materials store.
$\square$ The cost of ingredients.

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