A company is setting its direct materials and direct labor standards for its leading product. Direct material costs from the supplier are $8.00 per square​ foot, net of purchase discount. Freight−in amounts to $0.10 per square foot. Basic wages of the assembly line personnel are $12.00 per hour. Payroll taxes are approximately 24​% of wages. How much is the direct labor cost standard per​ hour? (Round your answer to the nearest​ cent.)   A. $14.88   B. $2.88   C. $12.00   D. $22.88

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A company is setting its direct materials and direct labor standards for its leading product. Direct material costs from the supplier are
$8.00
per square​ foot, net of purchase discount.
Freight−in
amounts to
$0.10
per square foot. Basic wages of the assembly line personnel are
$12.00
per hour. Payroll taxes are approximately
24​%
of wages. How much is the direct labor cost standard per​ hour? (Round your answer to the nearest​ cent.)
 
A.
$14.88
 
B.
$2.88
 
C.
$12.00
 
D.
$22.88
 
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