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FACTORY OVERHEADS


Overheads are indirect costs and can not be identified directly with specific cost units, jobs or processes etc. These include:
  1. Indirect material costs
  2. Indirect labour costs
  3. other indirect costs
Some examples of each are as follows:

Indirect Materials:
  • Cotton waste
  • Factory office supplies
  • Fuel, oil, coal etc.
  • Lubricants
  • Perishable tools
  • Repair and maintenance costs.
Indirect Labour:
  • Cleanors, janitors, helpers etc.
  • Factory Office Staff
  • Foremen, supervisors.
  • Idle time wages
  • Overtime premiums
  • Payroll contributions and taxes
  • Paid leaves.
  • Quality Inspectors
Other Indirect Expenses:
  • Depreciation
  • Electricity and gas bills
  • Insurance
  • Normal rework on defective production
  • Normal Spoilage
  • Property taxes
  • Rent
  • Service Department Expenses

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