Question

difference between machine hour rate and direct labour hour rate in tabular form​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The “Machine Hour Rate” is meant for use in those departments where work is done mainly by machines and the direct labour hour rate is meant for use in those departments where work is done mostly by hand. ... The “Direct Labour Hour Rate” method makes a thorough distinction between skills of various workers.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Machine hour rate is about the production speed of a machine against its designed capacity. This is for a fully automatic process whereas labour rate is about the people or staff doing some work from their hands without much automation. Here the experience and skill level will lead to difference in labour rate from one person to other whereas in machines this depends on how reliable the machine is able to run