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In the Manufacturing Plant, Alex Is Paid $40 an Hour

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In the manufacturing plant, Alex is paid $40 an hour for straight-time and $60 an hour for overtime. One week she worked 54 hours, which included 8 hours of overtime, and 6 hours of idle time caused by material shortages.
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a.What is Alex's total compensation for the week?
b.What amount of compensation would be reported as direct manufacturing labor?
c.What amount of compensation would be reported as manufacturing overhead?


Definitions:

Ethical Behavior

Conduct that is in accordance with accepted principles of right and wrong governing the conduct of a profession.

Bad Barrel

A metaphor implying that systemic issues within an organization or environment lead to unethical behaviour or corruption, not just individual 'bad apples'.

Corporate Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and practices that shape the social and psychological environment of a business organization.

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