Direct materials are the supplies you use to manufacture your inventory: wood for cabinets, steel for girders or wool for coats. Accountants distinguish direct materials from indirect materials, which ...
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Creating a sales budget helps you determine your direct labor needs. The sales budget estimates your future sales based on the past sales. This information is used to develop your production budget.