Problem:
Rodriguez, Inc., is preparing its direct labour budget for 2012 from the following production budget based on a calendar year.
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Quarter
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Units
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Quarter
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Units
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1
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20,000
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3
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35,000
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|
2
|
25,000
|
4
|
30,000
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Each unit requires 1.6 hours of direct labour.
Instructions
Prepare a direct labour budget for 2012. Wage rates are expected to be $15 for the first 2 quarters and $16 for quarters 3 and 4.