Rene is working with the operations manager to determine what the standard labor cost is for a spice chest. He has watched the process from start to finish and taken detailed notes on what each employee does. The first employee selects and mills the wood, so it is smooth on all four sides. This takes the employee 1 hour(s) for each chest. The next employee takes the wood and cuts it to the proper size. This takes 32 minutes. The next employee assembles and sands the chest. Assembly takes 3 hour(s). The chest then goes to the finishing department. It takes 3 hour(s) to finish the chest. All employees are cross-trained so they are all paid the same amount per hour, $18.62. What is the standard cost per chest for labor? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.

Lead Time Sound Tek Inc. manufactures electronic stereo equipment. The manufacturing process includes printed circuit (PC) board assembly, final assembly, testing, and shipping. In the PC board assembly operation, a number of individuals are responsible for assembling electronic components into printed circuit boards. Each operator is responsible for soldering components according to a given set of instructions. Operators work on batches of 50 printed circuit boards. Each board requires 4 minutes of board assembly time. After each batch is completed, the operator moves the assembled boards to the final assembly area. This move takes 11 minutes to complete. The final assembly for each stereo unit requires 22 minutes and is also done in batches of 50 units. A batch of 50 stereos is moved into the test building, which is across the street. The move takes 20 minutes. Before conducting the test, the test equipment must be set up for the particular stereo model. The test setup requires 30…

Tim's Toys makes custom silver picture frames embroidered with names and significant dates, such as weddings or births. Although the frames can be partially completed in advance, all frames remain in the Work in Process Inventory account until the final engraving is completed. Frame AAA01 was completed in January. At the beginning of January, costs accumulated on the frame were direct materials of $40, direct labor of $60, and overhead of $15. Completing the frame required 1.5 hours of direct labor at $15 per hour. Overhead is applied at $4 per direct labor hour. What is the total cost on the job cost sheet for Job AAA01 at the end of January? 4 O $103.50 O $122.50 O $61.50 O $143.50

Lead Time Sound Tek Inc. manufactures electronic stereo equipment. The manufacturing process includes printed circuit (PC) board assembly, final assembly, testing, and shipping. In the PC board assembly operation, a number of individuals are responsible for assembling electronic components into printed circuit boards. Each operator is responsible for soldering components according to a given set of instructions. Operators work on batches of 45 printed circuit boards. Each board requires 5 minutes of board assembly time. After each batch is completed, the operator moves the assembled boards to the final assembly area. This move takes 10 minutes to complete. The final assembly for each stereo unit requires 15 minutes and is also done in batches of 45 units. A batch of 45 stereos is moved into the test building, which is across the street. The move takes 20 minutes. Before conducting the test, the test equipment must be set up for the particular stereo model. The test setup requires 25…