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AAbnormal wastage of materials
BFreight inwards on materials
CNormal production overheads
DDirect labour on production
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Abnormal wastage of materials
Abnormal waste adds nothing to bringing goods to their present state, so it is a period expense.
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