EXERCISE 9–4 Direct Labor Budget [LO5]The production manager of Rordan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to beproduced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year:1st Quarter2nd Quarter3rd Quarter4th QuarterUnits to be produced ....8,0006,5007,0007,500Each unit requires 0.35 direct labor-hours, and direct laborers are paid $12.00 per hour.Required:Construct the company's direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that thedirect labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to pro-duce the forecasted number of units produced.1.

Introduction Direct labor budget: Direct labor budget is the budget which shows how many hours of…

1. Construct the company's direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to pro- duce the forecasted number of units produced.

1. Construct the company's direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to pro- duce the forecasted number of units produced.

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