What is Direct and indirect material.?

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Direct materials are used in the production process, while indirect materials are not directly used but support the production process.

Direct materials are essential for the final product and can be easily traced to it.
Indirect materials are not part of the final product but are necessary for production.
Direct materials have a significant impact on the cost and quality of the final product.
Examples of direct materials include raw materials, components, and parts.
Examples of indirect materials include lubricants, cleaning supplies, and maintenance tools.

Accepted Answer

Direct and indirect is the process for factory material procurement function. Which is direct material is consumed without holding or stocking at store in inventory. And indirect material is consumed as per need consumer this kind of material stock in store it's not consume directly.

What is Direct and indirect material.?

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