Suppose that in an hour Chip can gather 8 pounds of fruit or 4 pounds of nuts. In an hour, Monk can gather 9 pounds of fruit or 3 pounds of nuts. Which of the following choices would benefit both Chip and Monk if trade occurred? a. 1 pound of fruit for 2/5 pound of nuts
b. 1 pound of fruit for 1 pound of nuts.
c. 1 pound of fruit for 3/4 pound of nuts
d. 1 pound of fruit for 1/10 pound of nuts

Portia grant is an employee who is paid monthly. for the month of january of the current year, she earned a total of $8,388. the fica tax for social security is 6.2% of the first $118,500 earned each calendar year and the fica tax rate for medicare is 1.45% of all earnings. the futa tax rate of 0.6% and the suta tax rate of 5.4% are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. the amount of federal income tax withheld from her earnings was $1,391.77. what is the total amount of taxes withheld from the portia's earnings?