Madrid CoHas a Direct Labor Standard of 4 Hours Per Unit

question 124

Multiple Choice

Madrid Co.has a direct labor standard of 4 hours per unit of output.Each employee has a standard wage rate of $11 per hour.During February,Madrid Co.paid $99,500 to employees for 9,150 hours worked.2,400 units were produced during February.What is the flexible budget amount for direct labor?

• A)$26,400
• B)$99,500
• C)$100,650
• D)$105,600

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