Marsden Company Has Three Departments Occupying the Following Amount of Floor

question 52

Multiple Choice

Marsden Company has three departments occupying the following amount of floor space: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Department 1 } & 15,000 \text { sq. ft. } \\\hline \text { Department } 2 & 10,000 \text { sq. ft. } \\\hline \text { Department } 3 & 25,000 \text { sq. ft. } \\\hline\end{array}$$ How much store rent should be allocated to Department 3 if total rent is equal to $200,000? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

• A)$100,000
• B)$50,000
• C)$66,667
• D)None of the answers are correct.

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