[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Preble Company manufactures one product. Its variable manufacturing overhead is applied to production based on direct labor-hours and its standard cost card per unit is as follows: Direct materials: 5 pounds at $9 per pound Direct labor: 3 hours at $14 per hour Variable overhead: 3 hours at $8 per hour Total standard cost per unit $45 42 24 $ 111 The planning budget for March was based on producing and selling 28,000 units. However, during March the company actually produced and sold 34,000 units and incurred the following costs: a. Purchased 180,000 pounds of raw materials at a cost of $8.50 per pound. All of this material was used in production. b. Direct laborers worked 69,000 hours at a rate of $15 per hour. c. Total variable manufacturing overhead for the month was $565,110. Required: 1. What raw materials cost would be included in the company's planning budget for March? Raw material cost

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Preble Company manufactures one product. Its variable manufacturing overhead is applied to production based on direct. labor-hours and its standard cost card per unit is as follows: The planning budget for March was based on producing and selling 28,000 units. However, during March the company actually produced and sold 34,000 units and incurred the following costs: a. Purchased 180,000 pounds of raw materials at a cost of $8.50 per pound. All of this material was used in production. b. Direct laborers worked 69,000 hours at a rate of $15 per hour. c. Total variable manufacturing overhead for the month was $565,110. Required: 1. What raw materials cost would be included in the company's planning budget for March