A Company Is Setting Its Direct Materials and Direct Labor

question 82

Multiple Choice

A company is setting its direct materials and direct labor standards for its leading product. Materials cost from the supplier are $5 per square foot, net of purchase discount. Freight-in amounts to $0.10 per square foot. Basic wages of the assembly line personnel are $10 per hour. Payroll taxes are approximately 20% of wages. How much is the direct labor cost standard (per hour) ?

• A)$2 per hour
• B)$10 per hour
• C)$12 per hour
• D)$17 per hour

Comprehend how a firm's choice in recruiting methods influences applicant quality.

Recognize the goal of recruitment in predicting job task performance.

Grasp the concepts of criterion-related validation and its data type.

Assess the cost-benefit relationship in selecting for important positions.

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Definitions:

Fiscal Year

A one-year period that companies and governments use for financial reporting and budgeting, which may not align with the calendar year.

Sales Call Objective

The specific goal or aim that a salesperson intends to achieve during a sales call, which could range from simply gathering information to closing a sale.

FAB Formula

A sales strategy that focuses on the Features, Advantages, and Benefits of a product to highlight its value to the customer.