Purchase Solution

Differences between a direct cost and an indirect cost

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

What is the difference between a direct cost and an indirect cost? Give an example of each in the context of teaching an accounting class at your school.

Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

The solution explains the difference and lists examples to demonstrate each rationale.

Solution Preview

The simple definition of the difference between a direct cost and an indirect cost is that a direct cost would become part of the product whereas an indirect cost would not.

Here are a ...

Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
Learning Lean

This quiz will help you understand the basic concepts of Lean.

Lean your Process

This quiz will help you understand the basic concepts of Lean.

Team Development Strategies

This quiz will assess your knowledge of team-building processes, learning styles, and leadership methods. Team development is essential to creating and maintaining high performing teams.

Organizational Behavior (OB)

The organizational behavior (OB) quiz will help you better understand organizational behavior through the lens of managers including workforce diversity.

MS Word 2010-Tricky Features

These questions are based on features of the previous word versions that were easy to figure out, but now seem more hidden to me.