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  • October 29, 2022 at 1:16 pm #670252
    maximus07
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    The following costs relate to management accounting information for Kite Co for April 20X8:

    Cost $

    Employee time spent filling in their timesheets $600

    Use of barcodes and scanners to record inventory $200

    Storage of sales information no longer needed $400

    Time taken by staff to input data into production system $900

    What were the total direct data capture costs for Kite Co for April 20X8?

    A $200

    B $800

    C $1,700

    D $2,100

    Answer is A.
    It says that Storage of sales information no longer needed is Indirect information cost. I do not understand how it is cost. It is benefit.

    October 30, 2022 at 7:45 am #670285
    John Moffat
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    It means that it is costing money for them to store the information.

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