Complete Stores Company is preparing its direct labor budget for 2022 from the following production budget based on a calendar year:   Quarter                       Units 1                                  60,000 2                                  30,000 3                                  45,000 4                                  75,000   Each unit requires 1.5 hours of direct labor. Due to the increase in cost of living, management has decided to offer a 10% increase in wage rate from the $15.00 given in the previous year and on October 1. an increase of 20% from base.   Required: Prepare a quarterly direct labor budget for 2022.

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Complete Stores Company is preparing its direct labor budget for 2022 from the following production budget based on a calendar year:

 

Quarter                       Units

1                                  60,000

2                                  30,000

3                                  45,000

4                                  75,000

 

Each unit requires 1.5 hours of direct labor. Due to the increase in cost of living, management has decided to offer a 10% increase in wage rate from the $15.00 given in the previous year and on October 1. an increase of 20% from base.

 

Required: Prepare a quarterly direct labor budget for 2022. 

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