The shipping activity at Novelty Company uses three labour resources: pickers, w

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The shipping activity at Novelty Company uses three labour resources: pickers,

wrappers, and shippers. Pickers are paid $120 per day. Wrappers are paid $180 per

day. Shippers are paid $150 per day. All workers work 8 hours a day and are allowed 30

minutes for lunch, a 15minute break in the morning, and a 15minute break in the

afternoon. The shipping activity for order 229 will require 28 picker minutes, 14

wrapper minutes, 7 shipper minutes. What is the total cost of the shipping activity for

order 229?

a. $7.50

b. $14.44

c. $16.50

d. None of the above

answer is c, how to solve ?

Explanation / Answer

Total break time allowed = 30+15+15 = 60 minutes Total time spent for work each day = (8*60)-60 = 420 minutes Total shipping activity cost for order 229 : Picker 8 =120/420*28 Wrapper 6 =180/420*14 Shipper 2.5 =150/420*7 Total 16.5

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