Mackenzie Consulting computes the cost of each consulting engagement by adding a portion of the firm wide overhead costs to the labor cost of the consultants on the engagement.  The overhead costs are assigned to each consulting engagement using a cost driver rate based on consultant labor costs.  Mackenzie Consulting’s overhead costs are $5 million per year, and total consultant labor cost is estimated at $2.5 million per year. Required (a) What is Mackenzie Consulting’s cost driver rate? (b) If the consultant labor cost on an engagement is $25,000, what cost will Mackenzie Consulting compute as the total cost of the consulting engagement?

1. What are the fees for a Basic Exam, Advanced Exam, and a Basic Exam assuming the goal is to cover only variable and fixed direct costs? Assume that the audiology department is allocated $100,000 in total overhead by the clinic, and the department director has allocated $50,000 of this amount to the three services listed above. (To answer this question, assume that the allocation of overhead costs to each service is made on the basis ofnumberof visits.)   2. What are the fees for a Basic Exam, an Advanced Exam, and a Basic Exam assuming the overhead costs must be covered? 7.2 The audiology department at Randall Clinic offers many services to the clinic's patients. The three most common, along with cost and utilization data, are as follows: Copying and distribution of this PDF is prohibited without written permission. For permission, please contact Copyright Clearance Center at www.copyright.com Healthcare Finance Variable Cost Annual Direct Annual Number per Service Fixed Costs of…

Marine Components produces parts for airplanes and ships. The parts are produced to specification by their customers, who pay either a fixed price (the price does not depend directly on the cost of the job) or price equal to recorded cost plus a fixed fee (cost plus). For the upcoming year (year 2), Marine expects only two clients (client 1 and client 2). The work done for client 1 will all be done under fixed-price contracts while the work done for client 2 will all be done under cost-plus contracts. The controller at Marine Components chose direct labor cost as the allocation base in year 2, based on what she considered reflected the relation between overhead and direct labor cost. Year 3 is approaching and again the company only expects two clients: client 1 and client 3. Work for client 1 will continue to be billed using fixed-price contracts, and client 3 will be billed based on cost-plus contracts. Manufacturing overhead for year 3 is estimated to be $12 million. Other budgeted…

Your Company uses activity-based costing and has estimated its costs for next year in the table below. How much of these costs would the company assign to activity cost pools?  Plant manager's salary $97,000 Salary of advertising manager $135,000 Salary of electrician in manufacturing plant $62,000 Direct labor $75,000 Salary of janitor in headquarters building $65,000 Sales commission $27,000 Group of answer choices $359,000 $159,000 $461,000 $200,000