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MM073y ago
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.
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor3y ago#1
It means that it is costing money for them to store the information.
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