The working on engagements activity cost pool

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Finkel& Robbins PLC, a consulting firm, uses an activity-based costing in which there are three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs and its activity based costing system:

Costs:

Wages and salaries...........     $800,000

Travel expenses..............      275,000

Other expenses...............     160,000

Total............................     $860,000

Distribution of resource consumption:

Activity Cost Pools

Working on     Business          

Engagements Development Other   Total

 

Wages and salaries         40%      30%   30%     100%

Travel expenses        55%      35%   10%     100%

Other expenses          15%      45%   40%     100%

 Required:

a. How much cost, in total, would be allocated to the Working On Engagements activity cost pool?
b. How much cost, in total, would be allocated to the Business Development activity cost pool?
c. How much cost, in total, would be allocated to the Other activity cost pool?

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