World130_Al-Zhoheir_Hajim_3

Can you calculate the total labor variance in hours (favorable should be positive) and dollars for the Illinois and Wisconsin plants? A positive variance should mean that Total Actual Hours are less than Total Standard Hours. You can use the median wage for All Occupations in the food manufacturing industry in the attached file to convert from hours to dollars. 

Also, please give me the straight average of the Productivity Index (Standard Labor Hours per Ton divided by Actual Labor Hours Per To...

Based on the analysis of the plant-level equipment data and the wage estimates, here are the calculations for the Illinois and Wisconsin plants: 

## Illinois Plant (Rockford)
Total Labor Variance (Hours): 2,739.84 Hours
Total Labor Variance (Dollars): $54,111.83
*Average Productivity Index*: 0.94

## Wisconsin Plant (Madison)
Total Labor Variance (Hours): 2,637.45 Hours
Total Labor Variance (Dollars):  $52,089.63
*Average Productivity Index*: 0.94