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A company manufactures laptop computers. Which of the following would be classified as direct labor?
Suggested Answer: C
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42 comments · newest first
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Carmelina
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about A being direct labor? Seems too obvious.
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Elinore
11 months ago
A is the only correct answer here, no doubt!
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Eileen
11 months ago
C and D don’t count as direct labor, right?
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Vince
12 months ago
I think B is important too, but not direct labor.
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Loren
12 months ago
Definitely A, assembly workers are direct labor.
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Youlanda
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought direct labor included anyone working in the factory, but I guess it’s really just those directly assembling the laptops?
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Shawnee
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to identify direct costs, and I think assembly workers are definitely direct labor.
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Princess
1 year ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about direct labor being tied to production. The accountant doesn’t seem to fit that role.
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Ulysses
1 year ago
I think direct labor refers to the workers directly involved in making the product, so I’m leaning towards A, the assembly workers.
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Bettina
1 year ago
I'm a little confused on the difference between direct and indirect labor. Is the factory accountant considered indirect labor since they're not directly involved in production? And what about the stores assistant - would they be considered indirect as well? I want to make sure I understand the concepts before answering.
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Lonna
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Direct labor are the employees whose work directly contributes to the production of the final product. The assembly workers are clearly doing that, so A seems like the best choice. I'm feeling good about this one.
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Leatha
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know direct labor refers to the workers involved in production, but I'm not 100% confident that assembly workers are the only correct answer here. I might need to think it through a bit more.
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Lezlie
1 year ago
This seems pretty straightforward - direct labor would be the workers actually assembling the laptops, so I'm going with option A.
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Jovita
1 year ago
This is a good one. I'm going to carefully read through the question and the answer choices to make sure I understand what they're asking for.
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Tula
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The question is asking where the service should be configured to be available to all tenants. I'm thinking the "common tenant" might be the best option here.
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Marsha
1 year ago
The Knowledge Base Training is definitely in one of the main menus, so I'll eliminate the less likely options C and D.
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Justine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to cover a range of different switch capabilities. I'll need to re-read the question carefully and try to eliminate the options that don't seem quite right.
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Brice
1 year ago
I think NX-API might be the right choice since it works well with JSON and XML, but I also feel like HTTPS could be a good option for secure transport.
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Lauryn
1 year ago
I bet the assembly workers are having a field day with this question. They're probably sitting there, munching on their factory-made lunches, laughing at the rest of us.
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Shizue
1 year ago
D) The cook in the factory canteen
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Sharee
1 year ago
C) A stores assistant in the factory store
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William
1 year ago
A) Assembly workers on the production line
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Phung
1 year ago
C) A stores assistant in the factory store
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Rasheeda
1 year ago
B) The factory accountant
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Marti
1 year ago
A) Assembly workers on the production line
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Paz
1 year ago
The cook in the factory canteen? Come on, that's just silly. What does that have to do with laptop manufacturing?
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Lashon
1 year ago
C) A stores assistant in the factory store
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Freeman
1 year ago
B) The factory accountant
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Junita
1 year ago
A) Assembly workers on the production line
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Alexis
1 year ago
The stores assistant? Really? That's a bit of a stretch. I doubt they'd be considered direct labor.
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Erick
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not so sure about this one. The factory accountant seems like more of an indirect labor role to me. But I guess I could be wrong.
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Shayne
1 year ago
C) A stores assistant in the factory store
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Brent
1 year ago
B) The factory accountant
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Fannie
1 year ago
A) Assembly workers on the production line
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Charisse
2 years ago
Well, it's pretty obvious that the assembly workers on the production line are direct labor. They're the ones actually putting the laptops together, so that has to be the right answer.
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Ellsworth
1 year ago
No, that would be considered indirect labor as they are not directly involved in production.
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Latosha
1 year ago
C) A stores assistant in the factory store
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Phillip
1 year ago
I agree, they are the ones directly involved in the production process.
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Corazon
1 year ago
A) Assembly workers on the production line
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Robt
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think C) A stores assistant in the factory store could also be considered direct labor since they are directly involved in the manufacturing process.
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Selene
2 years ago
I agree with Cyndy. Direct labor involves the actual production of the laptops.
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Cyndy
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Assembly workers on the production line.