Carlos Consulting Inc. provides financial consulting and has collected the following data for the next year's budgeted activity for a lead consultant. Consultants' wages $90,000 Fringe benefits $22,500 Related overhead $17,500 Supply clerk's wages $18,000 Fringe benefits $4,000 Related overhead $20,000 Profit margin per hour $20 Profit margin on materials 15% Total estimated consulting hours 5,000 Total estimated material costs $168,000 A consulting job takes 20 hours of consulting time and $180 of materials. The client's bill would be O $772. $1,172. $1,100. $952.

Carlos Consulting Inc. provides financial consulting and has collected the following data for the next year's budgeted activity for a lead consultant. Consultants' wages $90,000 Fringe benefits $22,500 Related overhead $17,500 Supply clerk's wages $18,000 Fringe benefits $4,000 Related overhead $20,000 Profit margin per hour $20 Profit margin on materials 15% Total estimated consulting hours 5,000 Total estimated material costs $168,000 A consulting job takes 20 hours of consulting time and $180 of materials. The client's bill would be O $772. $1,172. $1,100. $952.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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