Direct Labor Cost

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Definition: Direct Labor Cost

Direct Labor Cost
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Full Definition of Direct Labor Cost

The portion of the total cost of production of a product or fulfillment of a service that is associated with salaries, benefits, taxes, and other expenses related to the personnel needed for the process. This does not include indirect labor costs such as accounting, human resources, or other administrative functions that support the process or personnel.

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Definitions for Direct Labor Cost are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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