1)
Removing asbestos | Estimating and Job Setup | Working on Nonroutine Jobs | Other | Total | |
Wages and salaries | (400000*60%)= $240000 | (400000*10%)= $40000 | (400000*20%)= $80000 | (400000*10%)= $40000 | $400000 |
Disposal fees | (791000*60%)= 474600 | - | (791000*40%)= 316400 | - | 791000 |
Equipment depreciation | (96000*40%)= 38400 | (96000*5%)= 4800 | (96000*25%)= 24000 | (96000*30%)= 28800 | 96000 |
On-site supplies | (60000*60%)= 36000 | (60000*25%)= 15000 | (60000*15%)= 9000 | - | 60000 |
Office expenses | (300000*10%)= 30000 | (300000*35%)=105000 | (300000*25%)= 75000 | (300000*30%)= 90000 | 300000 |
Licensing and insurance | (500000*30%)= 150000 | - | (500000*50%)= 250000 | (500000*20%)= 100000 | 500000 |
Total | $969000 | $164800 | $754400 | $258800 | $2147000 |
2) Activity rate= Activity cost pools/Total activity
Removing asbestos= $969000/850= $1140 per thousand square feet
Estimating and Job Setup= $164800/400= $412 per job
Working on Nonroutine Jobs= $754400/100= $7544 per nonroutine job
3-a) Calculation of A routine 1000-square-foot asbestos removal job
Removing asbestos (1*$1140) | $1140 |
Estimating and Job Setup (1*$412) | 412 |
Working on Nonroutine Jobs | 0 |
Total cost | $1552 |
Average cost per thousand square feet ($1552/1 thousand square feet) | $1552 |
b) Calculation of A routine 2000-square-foot asbestos removal job
Removing asbestos (2*$1140) | $2280 |
Estimating and Job Setup (1*$412) | 412 |
Working on Nonroutine Jobs | 0 |
Total cost | $2692 |
Average cost per thousand square feet ($2692/2 thousand square feet) | $1346 |
c) Calculation of A nonroutine 2000-square-foot asbestos removal job
Working on Nonroutine Jobs (1*$7544) | $7544 |
Removing asbestos (2*$1140) | 2280 |
Estimating and Job Setup (1*$412) | 412 |
Total cost | $10236 |
Average cost per thousand square feet ($10236/2 thousand square feet) | $5118 |
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