Carol West, the nurse manager of the cystoscopy suite, was given approval to add more space to her current area by converting 500 square feet of administrative space into another cystoscopy bay.   Using the information in exhibit, 12.11 below, calculate the new total indirect costs (utilities, administration, and laboratory) allocated to the Day-Op suite; Cystoscopy; and Endoscopy.  Assume that there are no new additional direct costs incurred by adding the 500 square feet. Exhibit 12-11                                         A   B   C         Square Feet   Dept. Costs   Lab Tests     Utilities       $400,000         Administration   4,000   $700,000         Laboratory   2,000   $750,000         Day-Op suite   4,000   $2,500,000   6,000     Cystoscopy   2,000   $575,000   2,000     Endoscopy   1,000   $300,000   1,500     Total   13,000   $5,225,000   9,500

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 Carol West, the nurse manager of the cystoscopy suite, was given approval to add more space to her current area by converting 500 square feet of administrative space into another cystoscopy bay.   Using the information in exhibit, 12.11 below, calculate the new total indirect costs (utilities, administration, and laboratory) allocated to the Day-Op suite; Cystoscopy; and Endoscopy.  Assume that there are no new additional direct costs incurred by adding the 500 square feet.

Exhibit 12-11

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

B

 

C

 

 

 

 

Square Feet

 

Dept. Costs

 

Lab Tests

 

 

Utilities

 

 

 

$400,000

 

 

 

 

Administration

 

4,000

 

$700,000

 

 

 

 

Laboratory

 

2,000

 

$750,000

 

 

 

 

Day-Op suite

 

4,000

 

$2,500,000

 

6,000

 

 

Cystoscopy

 

2,000

 

$575,000

 

2,000

 

 

Endoscopy

 

1,000

 

$300,000

 

1,500

 

 

Total

 

13,000

 

$5,225,000

 

9,500

 

 

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