Presented below are data for Harmon Electrical Repair Shop for next year. The desired profit margin per labor hour is $10. The material loading charge is 40% of invoice cost. Harmon estimates that 8,000 labor hours will be worked next year. Compute the rate charged per hour of labor.

 

Total Cost

Repair technician’s wages

$130,000

Fringe benefits

30,000

Overhead

20,000

 

$180,000

If Harmon repairs a TV that takes 4 hours to repair and uses parts of $50, compute the bill for this job.