Kensington Textiles, Inc. manufactures customized tablecloths. An experienced worker can sew and embroider 10 tablecloths per hour. Due to the repetitive nature of the work, employees take a 10-minute break after every 10 tablecloths. Additionally, before starting each batch of 10 tablecloths, workers spend 8 minutes cleaning and setting up their sewing machines. Calculate the standard quantity of direct labor for one tablecloth. Provide answer

Kensington Textiles, Inc. manufactures customized tablecloths. An experienced worker can sew and embroider 10 tablecloths per hour. Due to the repetitive nature of the work, employees take a 10-minute break after every 10 tablecloths. Additionally, before starting each batch of 10 tablecloths, workers spend 8 minutes cleaning and setting up their sewing machines. Calculate the standard quantity of direct labor for one tablecloth. Provide answer

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