Direct Labor Cost Budget Ace Racket Company manufactures two types of tennis rackets, the Junior and Pro Striker models. The production budget for July for the two rackets is as follows: Pro Striker Junior 8,600 units Production budget 23,900 units Both rackets are produced in two departments, Forming and Assembly. The direct labor hours required for each racket are estimated as follows: Forming Department Assembly Department Junior 0.20 hour per unit 0.40 hour per unit Pro Striker 0.30 hour per unit 0.75 hour per unit The direct labor rate for each department is as follows: $17.00 per hour $11.00 per hour Forming Department Assembly Department Prepare the direct labor cost budget for July. Ace Racket Company Direct Labor Cost Budget For the Month Ending July 31 Forming Department Hours required for production: Junior Pro Striker Total Hourly rate Total direct labor cost X$ Assembly Department 00000 X$

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**Direct Labor Cost Budget**

Ace Racket Company manufactures two types of tennis rackets, the Junior and Pro Striker models. The production budget for July for the two rackets is as follows:

|               | Junior   | Pro Striker |
|---------------|----------|-------------|
| Production budget | 8,600 units | 23,900 units |

Both rackets are produced in two departments, Forming and Assembly. The direct labor hours required for each racket are estimated as follows:

|                     | Forming Department | Assembly Department |
|---------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
| Junior              | 0.20 hour per unit | 0.40 hour per unit   |
| Pro Striker         | 0.30 hour per unit | 0.75 hour per unit   |

The direct labor rate for each department is as follows:

- **Forming Department**: $17.00 per hour
- **Assembly Department**: $11.00 per hour

Prepare the direct labor cost budget for July.

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**Ace Racket Company**

Direct Labor Cost Budget  
For the Month Ending July 31

|                                 | Forming Department | Assembly Department |
|---------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
| **Hours required for production:** |                    |                      |
| Junior                          |                    |                      |
| Pro Striker                     |                    |                      |
| **Total**                       |                    |                      |
| **Hourly rate**                 | x $17              | x $11                |
| **Total direct labor cost**     | $                  | $                    |

Please complete the budget by calculating the total labor hours and costs based on the production and hourly rates provided.
Transcribed Image Text:**Direct Labor Cost Budget** Ace Racket Company manufactures two types of tennis rackets, the Junior and Pro Striker models. The production budget for July for the two rackets is as follows: | | Junior | Pro Striker | |---------------|----------|-------------| | Production budget | 8,600 units | 23,900 units | Both rackets are produced in two departments, Forming and Assembly. The direct labor hours required for each racket are estimated as follows: | | Forming Department | Assembly Department | |---------------------|--------------------|----------------------| | Junior | 0.20 hour per unit | 0.40 hour per unit | | Pro Striker | 0.30 hour per unit | 0.75 hour per unit | The direct labor rate for each department is as follows: - **Forming Department**: $17.00 per hour - **Assembly Department**: $11.00 per hour Prepare the direct labor cost budget for July. --- **Ace Racket Company** Direct Labor Cost Budget For the Month Ending July 31 | | Forming Department | Assembly Department | |---------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------| | **Hours required for production:** | | | | Junior | | | | Pro Striker | | | | **Total** | | | | **Hourly rate** | x $17 | x $11 | | **Total direct labor cost** | $ | $ | Please complete the budget by calculating the total labor hours and costs based on the production and hourly rates provided.
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