Nantucket, Inc

question 128

Short Answer

Nantucket, Inc. uses a standard cost system. Workers were paid a total of $48,000 during the month of December. The company’s standard wage rate was $10 per hour, and the direct labor rate variance for the month was $1,200 unfavorable.

Required:

How many hours were worked during December?

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Definitions:

Autocratic Leadership

A leadership style where decisions are made unilaterally by the leader without input from group members, emphasizing control and command.

Buffer Criticism

The practice of softening or reducing the impact of critique, often by providing supportive feedback along with it.

Traits

Distinctive qualities or characteristics, typically belonging to a person, which can influence behaviors and outcomes in specific situations.

Behaviors

Observable actions or reactions of individuals, often in response to their environment or internal stimuli.