Which of the following expenses incurred by a department store would be a direct expense of the Sporting Goods Department?
A)depreciation expense-office equipment
B)commissions earned by Sporting Goods Department sales clerks
C)uncollectible accounts expense
D)office salaries

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Commissions earned by Sporting Goods Department sales clerks are directly related to the sales activities of that specific department, making it a direct expense. Other options are either indirect expenses or not specifically related to the Sporting Goods Department's operations.

Which of the Following Expenses Incurred by a Department Store