A Company Is Setting Its Direct Materials and Direct Labor

question 27

Multiple Choice

A company is setting its direct materials and direct labor standards for its leading product.Direct material costs from the supplier are $9 per square foot,net of purchase discount.Freight-in amounts to $0.30 per square foot.Basic wages of the assembly line personnel are $19 per hour.Payroll taxes are approximately 23% of wages.How much is the direct labor cost standard per hour? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

• A) $4.37
• B) $19.00
• C) $23.37
• D) $32.37

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