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Jaybird Inc. produces leather handbags. The sales budget for the next four months is: July 5,600...

Jaybird Inc. produces leather handbags. The sales budget for the next four months is: July 5,600 units, August 7,800, September 8,300, October 8,100. Jaybird Inc.’s ending finished goods inventory policy is 10% of the following month’s sales. Each handbag requires 1.6 hours of unskilled labor (paid $15 per hour) and 2.2 hours of skilled labor (paid $22 per hour). What will be the total labor cost for the month of August?

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  • $568,340

  • $29,830

  • $566,170

  • $488,050

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Total Labour Cost for the month of August is $ 5,68,340
Month Sales Budget Closing stock Opening Stock Actual Units For each months Unskilled Labour @ 15/hr. Skilled Labour @ 22/hr. Total Labour cost
July                 5,600                     780                         560                     5,820        1,39,680        2,81,688        4,21,368
August                 7,800                     830                         780                     7,850        1,88,400        3,79,940        5,68,340
September                 8,300                     810                         830                     8,280        1,98,720        4,00,752        5,99,472
October                 8,100

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