Thornton Airlines is a small airline that occasionally carries overload shipments for the overnight delivery company Never-Fall,Incorporated. Never-Fall is a multimillion-dollar company started by Wes Never Immediately after he falled to finish his first accountingcourse. The company's motto is "We Never-Fall to Deliver Your Package on Time." When Never-Fall has more freight than It candeliver, It pays Thornton to carry the excess. Thornton contracts with Independent pilots to fly its planes on a per-trip basis. Thorntonrecently purchased an airplane that cost the company $5,588,000. The plane has an estimated useful life of 25,400,000 miles and azero salvage value. During the first week In January, Thornton flew two trips. The first trip was a round trip flight from Chicago to SanFrancisco, for which Thornton pald $370 for the pilot and $320 for fuel. The second flight was a round trip from Chicago to New York.For this trip, It paid $320 for the pilot and $160 for fuel. The round trip between Chicago and San Francisco is approximately 4,000miles and the round trip between Chicago and New York Is 1,800 miles.Requireda. Select If the costs mentioned below are direct or indirect.b. Determine the total cost of each trip.Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.Required ARequired BDetermine the total cost of each trip.Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.Total costChicago to SanFranciscoChicago toNew York< Required ARequired B >

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Required a. Select If the costs mentioned below are direct or indirect. b. Determine the total cost of each trip. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Determine the total cost of each trip. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Total cost Chicago to San Francisco Chicago to New York < Required A Required B >

Required a. Select If the costs mentioned below are direct or indirect. b. Determine the total cost of each trip. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Determine the total cost of each trip. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Total cost Chicago to San Francisco Chicago to New York < Required A Required B >

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