Pasadena Candle Inc. budgeted production of 785,000 candles for January. Each candle requires molding. Assume that six minutes are required to mold each candle. If molding labor costs $18 per hour, determine the direct labor cost budget for January.

Pasadena Candle Inc.

Direct Labor Cost Budget For the Month Ending January 31

Hours required for assembly:

Candles ______min.

Convert minutes to hours _________min.

Molding hours __________hrs.

Hourly rate ____________

Total direct labor cost ____________