Happy Helpers Maid Service is calculating its standard direct labor rate. The direct labor rate is $12 per hour. Happy Helpers incurs payroll tax expense of 15% of the direct labor rate and incurs costs for sick-days and vacation days of $3 per hour

What is the standard rate per direct labor hour?
A) $15.00
B) $16.80
C) $12.00
D) $13.80

B
Explanation: B)
$12.00 × 115% = $13.80
Fringe benefits 3.00
Total $16.80

Business

You might also like to view...

Cadbury plc is a global confectionery company. Cadbury is forecasting its financial statements for Year 9. Selected financial information for Years 7 and 8 is provided in the table

What is the interest expense for Year 9? (Assume that Cadbury's average cost of debt is 3%.) Selected Financial Information Cadbury Inc (£ millions) Year 7 Year 8 Short Term Debt £2,562 £1,189 Long Term Debt 2,551 1,973 Interest Expense 153 A) £36 B) £59 C) £63 D) £95 E) £110

Business

The asset market approach to forecasting assumes that whether foreigners are willing to hold claims in monetary form depends on an extensive set of investment considerations. These include all but which of the following choices?

A) relative real interest rates B) capital market liquidity C) political safety D) All of the above are considered by investors in their decision process.

Business