The Chase Company's budget for April called for production of 10,000 units, and a standard of 2 labor hours per unit. At that level of activity, direct labor was budgeted at $150,000. During April, 9,000 units were produced. Labor was paid $8 per hour. The total direct labor variance was $2,000 unfavorable.

a.) What was the total standard cost of direct labor?

b.) What was the total actual cost of direct labor?