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O-LevelAccountingThe fundamentals of accounting7707/13 · Oct/Nov 2022 · Q281 Mark

A food processing factory fills cans with vegetables. The filled cans are then sold to shops. Which wages are direct labour costs for the factory? 1 wages paid to workers who load the cans on to lorries for delivery to shops 2 wages paid to workers who operate machines that fill the cans with vegetables 3 wages paid to people working on the maintenance of the machinery in the factory 4 wages paid to people working on the assembly line putting labels on the cans

A1, 2 and 4
B1 and 3
C2 and 3
D2 and 4 only

✓ Correct answer

D: 2 and 4 only

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The fundamentals of accounting, O-Level Accounting (syllabus 7707). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2022 Paper 1 Variant 3, question 28.

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