alleryStart learning →Greater automation lowers direct labour but raises which cost?
ARaw material
BDirect wages
CDepreciation
DPiece-rate wages
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Depreciation
Machines replace labour, a direct cost, and add depreciation, which is an indirect cost.
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