Answer
Products that P&G includes in its Inventory and Cost of Products Sold, mainly include direct materials and supplies consumed in the manufacture of product, as well as manufacturing labor and direct overhead expense necessary to acquire and convert the purchased materials and supplies into finished product.
Work Step by Step
Cost of products sold also includes the cost to distribute products to customers, inbound freight costs, internal transfer costs, warehousing costs and other shipping and handling activity. Shipping and handling costs invoiced to customers are counted in net sales.