Labor and materials that can be identified physically in the product produced. Direct costs for an apartment building, for example, are construction materials and labor; indirect costs include architect's fees, interest during construction, insurance, and builder's overhead and profit allowance.
Learn about the Unemployment Insurance Tax which is deductible as a business expense for employers and understand its implications and relation to the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA).
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