The journal entry to record wages earned by the factory maintenance personnel would include a:
A)credit to Direct Labor
B)credit to Administrative Wages
C)debit to Manufacturing Overhead
D)debit to Work-in-Process Inventory

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The wages earned by factory maintenance personnel are considered an indirect cost and are therefore recorded as a debit to Manufacturing Overhead, as they cannot be directly traced to the production of specific goods.

The Journal Entry to Record Wages Earned by the Factory