Post on 21-Nov-2015
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Labour CostADMMBA I 2014
Labour costWages : direct monetary incentiveIndirect monetary incentive:1.Profit sharing/bonus2. Co-partnership ( management /equity holding)
Non monetary incentivesBetter working conditions:Health & safetyCanteenHousingEducation & trainingRetirement benefits
Labour TimeNormal working hoursOvertimeIdle time: unavoidable/avoidable
ExampleMachine capacity: 48 hours per weekNo. of working weeks: 50Expected working hrs: 80% of max hrsActual hrs worked: 1,800Idle time: in hrsWaiting for instructions:40Waiting for materials20Machine breakdown30Total idle time90Calculate the idle facilities
AnswerMax capacity: 48*50=2,400Budgeted/std(80%): 1,920Unavoidable480
Actual recorded1,800Idle time 90Total1,890Budgeted1,920Avoidable idle facilitie 30
Idle facilities vs timeIdle facilities: plant capacity utilizationIdle time: labour time utilization
Treatment of OvertimeLabour turnover
OvertimeFor specific jobFor regular but additional productionNegligence or delay in one particular departmentAbnormal causes
Labour turnoverPreventive costs Replacement costs
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