Question: Below is the labor budget data for Roy & Miller Accounting, LLP. Partner Salaries $ 700,000 Partner Benefits (30%) 210,000 Total Partner Compensation $ 910,000
Below is the labor budget data for Roy & Miller Accounting, LLP.
| Partner Salaries | $ 700,000 |
|---|---|
| Partner Benefits (30%) | 210,000 |
| Total Partner Compensation | $ 910,000 |
| Staff Accountant Salaries | $ 800,000 |
| Staff Benefits (30%) | 240,000 |
| Total Staff Compensation | $ 1,040,000 |
The budgeted overhead cost for the year is $1,638,000. The company estimated that one-third of the budgeted overhead cost supports the firms two partners, and two-thirds supports staff accountants. The current audit bid for Monoco Industries requires $23,000 in direct partner professional labor, $34,000 in direct staff accountant professional labor, $6,000 in direct material.
What is the overhead rate for staff accountants, if separate rates are used for partners and staff accountants?
Multiple Choice
52%
60%
48.2%
105.0%
120%
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