The production department of the Company B has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year:
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First
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Second
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Third
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Fourth
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Units to be produced
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10,000
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8,000
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8,500
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9,000
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Each unit requires 0.6 direct labor-hours and at a cost of $15.00 per direct labor hour. The workforce can be adjusted each quarter for the expected production level
Required: Prepare the company's direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year.