Which of the following costs would not be part of product inventory costs for a manufacturer such as Harley Davidson?
A) Costs to store ﬁnished motorcycles until they are sold.
B) Kickstands purchased for use in manufacturing the motorcycles.
C) The factory manager's salary and beneﬁts.
D) The wages and beneﬁts of an employee in the welding department.

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Costs to store finished motorcycles until they are sold are considered period costs, not product inventory costs. Product inventory costs typically include direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead, which are costs directly associated with the production of goods.

Which of the Following Costs Would Not Be Part of Product