Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
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Chapter 19, Problem 10SE
Haworth Company is a management consulting firm. The company expects to incur $167,500 of indirect costs this year. Indirect costs are allocated based on the following activities:
Haworth bills clients at 120% of the direct labor costs. The company has estimated direct labor costs at $240 per hour. Last month, Haworth completed a consulting job for Client 76 and used the following resources:
Determine the total cost of the consulting job and the operating income earned.
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Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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