If the wage rate is £6 per hour and the overtime premium is 50%, what is the budgeted labour cost?

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Each unit of product GM requires 4 labour hours to be produced. 25% of the units will be completed during overtime hours.

Sales of 24,000 units are planned and finished goods inventory is budgeted to rise by 2,000 units.

If the wage rate is £6 per hour and the overtime premium is 50%, what is the budgeted labour cost?

Answer: £702008