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In addition to the labor that goes directly into producing the products you sell, your
business must maintain the physical and information systems that allow you to do
your production work and deliver the end results to your customers. Handling
inventory, shipping orders, compiling invoices, making sales calls and writing
Direct vs Indirect Labor employee paychecks all generate indirect labor costs that are tracked as part of
overhead costs rather than cost of goods sold, or indirect costs.
Direct costs are expenses that can be easily traced or connected to the items your
business produces or the services it provides
Direct Expenses