Flower corporation, which manufactures dog toys, is developing direct labor standards. The basic direct labor rate is $11.48 per hour. Payroll taxes are 12% of the basic direct labor rate, while fringe benefits such as vacation and health care insurance are $2.55 per hour. Compute the standard rate per direct labor hour for Flower Corp.

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Flower corporation, which manufactures dog toys, is developing direct labor standards. The basic direct labor rate is $11.48 per hour. Payroll taxes are 12% of the basic direct labor rate, while fringe benefits such as vacation and health care insurance are $2.55 per hour.

Compute the standard rate per direct labor hour for Flower Corp.

 

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