Direct labor hours are determined from the production budget. At Hayes Company, two hours of direct labor are required to produce each unit of finished goods. The anticipated hourly wage rate is $10.
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HAYES COMPANY Sales Budget For the Year Ending December 31,2011 |
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Quarter |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Year |
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Units to be produced |
3,100 |
3,600 |
4,100 |
4,600 |
15,000 |
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Direct labor time(hours) per unit |
×2 |
×2 |
×2 |
×2 |
×$60 |
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Total required direct labor hours |
6,200 |
7,200 |
8,200 |
9,200 |
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Direct labor cost per hour |
×$10 |
×$10 |
×$10 |
×$10 |
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Shows the expected manufacturing overhead costs for the budget period.
Distinguishes between fixed and variable overhead costs.