Hodge Confections produces fudge in 10- pound batches. Each batch takes 0.26 hours of direct labor, which

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Hodge Confections produces fudge in 10- pound batches. Each batch takes 0.26 hours of direct labor, which includes allowances for breaks, cleanup, and other downtime. Hodge pays its direct labor workers an average of $ 17.50 per hour. Calculate the standard direct labor cost per batch of fudge.