Brandon Consulting Company Is Headquartered in Atlanta and Has Branch

question 49

Multiple Choice

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: How much of Atlanta's cost will be allocated to Birmingham?

• A)$174,500
• B)$167,600
• C)$209,500
• D)$175,400

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