Top Posters
Since Sunday
18
13
r
6
6
u
5
V
4
b
4
r
4
o
4
d
4
n
4
l
4
Home Q & A Board Other Fields Homework Help Business Accounting
New Topic  
jscubs1 jscubs1
wrote...
Go to Answer
Posts: 84
Rep: 0 0
4 months ago
Brandon Consulting Company is headquartered in Atlanta and has branch offices in Nashville and Birmingham. Brandon uses an activity-based costing system. The Atlanta office has its costs for Administration and Legal allocated to the two branch offices. Brandon has provided the following information:

Activity Cost PoolCost DriverCosts
Administration% of time devoted to branch$700,000
LegalHours spent on legal research  138,000

​% of timeHours spend on
​​devoted to branchlegal research
Nashville80%18,000
Birmingham20%6,000
How much of Atlanta's cost will be allocated to Nashville?

▸ $628,500

▸ $665,300

▸ $663,500

▸ $670,400
Textbook 
Managerial Accounting

Managerial Accounting


Edition: 4th
Author:
Read 4 times
1 Reply
Replies
Answer verified by a subject expert
rbacon2rbacon2
wrote...
#1
Posts: 76
Rep: 0 0
4 months ago
Sign in or Sign up in seconds to unlock everything for free
More solutions for this book are available here
$663,500

Administration: $700,000 × 80% = $560,000;
Legal: $138,000 × [18,000 ÷ (18,000 + 6,000)] = $103,500;
$560,000 + $103,500 = $663,500
1

Related Topics

jscubs1 Author
wrote...

4 months ago
Thank you, thank you, thank you!
dearsophia21
wrote...

Yesterday
Thanks
mikey3091
wrote...

2 hours ago
Smart ... Thanks!
New Topic      
Quick Reply
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  292 People Browsing
 281 Signed Up Today
Start New Topic Take the Tour Study Tips Study ToolsNew Topics Trending Browse by Textbook
Related Images
  
 314
  
 83
  
 2