Brawny Corporation manufactures benches. Each bench requires .50 direct labour hours in its production. Brawny Corporation has a direct labour rate of $15 per direct labour hour. The production budget shows that Brawny Corporation plans to produce 1,000 benches in March and 1,200 benches in April. What is the total combined direct labour cost that should be budgeted for March and April?

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The total direct labour cost for March and April is calculated as follows: For March, 1,000 benches * .50 hours/bench * $15/hour = $7,500. For April, 1,200 benches * .50 hours/bench * $15/hour = $9,000. The combined total is $7,500 + $9,000 = $16,500.

Brawny Corporation Manufactures Benches