Cost of production shall consist of the following:
Material consumed
Direct wages and salaries
Direct expenses
Works overheads
Quality control cost
Research and Development Costs incurred for development or improvement of the existing product
Packing Cost
Administrative overheads related to production
Products transferred/dispatched, duly packed for captive consumption(Captive consumption means the consumption of goods manufactured in another division of the same organization, or anything related thereto)
To derive cost of production of goods dispatched/used for captive consumption; adjustments for stock of Work-in-process, finished goods, recoveries of sales of scrap, wastage etc. shall be made. Material cost shall be net of discounts,ย input tax credit, GST (if any), etc