Current Attempt in Progress Bramble Corp. is planning to sell 500 boxes of ceramic tile, with production estimated at 470 boxes during May. Each box of tile requires 44 pounds of clay mix and a 0.50 hour of direct labor. Clay mix costs $0.40 per pound and employees of the company are paid $18 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is applied at a rate of 110% of direct labor costs. Bramble has 3200 pounds of clay mix in beginning inventory and wants to have 4100 pounds in ending inventory. What is the total amount to be budgeted for direct labor for the month? O $16920 O $4500 0 $67830 O $4230
Current Attempt in Progress Bramble Corp. is planning to sell 500 boxes of ceramic tile, with production estimated at 470 boxes during May. Each box of tile requires 44 pounds of clay mix and a 0.50 hour of direct labor. Clay mix costs $0.40 per pound and employees of the company are paid $18 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is applied at a rate of 110% of direct labor costs. Bramble has 3200 pounds of clay mix in beginning inventory and wants to have 4100 pounds in ending inventory. What is the total amount to be budgeted for direct labor for the month? O $16920 O $4500 0 $67830 O $4230
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Bramble Corp. is planning to sell 500 boxes of ceramic tile, with production estimated at 470 boxes during May. Each box of tile
requires 44 pounds of clay mix and a 0.50 hour of direct labor. Clay mix costs $0.40 per pound and employees of the company are paid
$18 per hour. Manufacturing overhead is applied at a rate of 110% of direct labor costs. Bramble has 3200 pounds of clay mix in
beginning inventory and wants to have 4100 pounds in ending inventory.
What is the total amount to be budgeted for direct labor for the month?
O $16920
O $4500
0 $67830
O $4230
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