A department has budgeted monthly manufacturing overhead cost of $600000 plus $3 per direct labor hour. If a flexible budget report reflects $1134000 for total budgeted manufacturing cost for the month, the actual level of activity achieved during the month was :. a. 378000 direct labor hours.
b. 578000 direct labor hours.
c. 178000 direct labor hours.
d. cannot be determined from the information provided.

On january 8, the end of the first weekly pay period of the year, regis company's payroll register showed that its employees earned $22,760 of office salaries and $70,840 of sales salaries. withholdings from the employees' salaries include fica social security taxes at the rate of 6.20%, fica medicare taxes at the rate of 1.45%, $13,260 of federal income taxes, $1,450 of medical insurance deductions, and $860 of union dues. no employee earned more than $7,000 in this first pay period. required: 1.1 calculate below the amounts for each of these four taxes of regis company. regis’s merit rating reduces its state unemployment tax rate to 3% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. the federal unemployment tax rate is 0.60