Bytes Limited operates an IT consultancy business and uses a coding system for its elements of cost (materials, labour or overheads) and then further classifies each element by nature (direct or indirect cost):
Element of cost???????????????????????????? ? Code ????????????????? Nature of cost???????????????????????? Code
Materials??????????????????????????????????????????? A??????????????????????????? Direct?????????????????????????????? ? 100??
Indirect??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? 200
Labour??????????????????????????????????????????????? B????????????????????????????Direct??????????????????????????????? 100??
Indirect??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? 200
Overheads????????????????????????????????????????? C???????????????????????????Direct???????????????????????????????? 100??
Indirect????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????200
What would the codes be for the following costs?
???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ? Cost??????????????????????? Code
Salary of trainee IT consultant?
Planning costs to renew lease of the office?
Wages of the office manager?
Cleaning materials used by cleaner?