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. quired: What raw materials cost would be included in the company's planning budget for March? Retur