Exercise $8-15($Algo$)$ Direct Labor and Manufacturing Overhead Budgets $[$LO$8-5,$ LO$8-6]$

The Production Department of Hruska Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year:

$1$st Quarter $2$nd Quarter $3$rd Quarter $4$th Quarter

Units to be produced $10,1009,10011,10012,100$

Each unit requires $0\mathrm{.}25$ direct labor$-$hours and direct laborers are paid $$13\mathrm{.}00$ per hour.

In addition, the variable manufacturing overhead rate is $$1\mathrm{.}80$ per direct labor$-$hour. The fixed manufacturing overhead is $$81,000$ per quarter. The only noncash element of manufacturing overhead is depreciation, which is $$21,000$ per quarter.

Required:

$1.$ Calculate the company$$s total estimated direct labor cost for each quarter of the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole.

$2.$ and $3.$ Calculate the company$$s total estimated manufacturing overhead cost and the cash disbursements for manufacturing overhead for each quarter of the upcoming fiscal year and for the year as a whole.