Suppose Department A is 8000 square feet Department B is 500

Suppose Department A is 8,000 square feet, Department B is 5,000 square feet, and Depatment C is 6,000 square feet. what is the percent overhead expense applied to Department C? (Round your answer to the nearest whole percent.)

Solution

Total area= depA +depB+depC = 8000+5000+6000= 19000

percent overhead on depC = 6000/19000 *100 = 31.58% =32%