alleryStart learning →The labour cost percentage rate can be used in which kind of industry?
ACapital intensive mining
BLabour based services
CAutomated bottling plant
DGold jewellery making
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Labour based services
Where the main input is skilled or unskilled labour, overhead can sensibly follow labour cost.
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