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REQUIRED:
Each cost, indicate whether it would most likely be classified direct labor, direct materials, manufacturing overhead, selling or an administrative cost.
a. The wages of employees who build the sailboats.
b. The cost of advertising in the local newspapers.
c. The cost of an aluminum mast installed in a sailboat
d. The wages of the assembly shop’s supervisor.
e. Rent on the boathouse.
f. The wages of the company’s bookkeeper.
g. Sales commission paid to the company’s salespeople.
h. Depreciation on power towels.

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