Lee Company allocates overhead expenses to all departments on the basis of floor space (square feet) occupied by each department. The total overhead expenses for a recent year were $200,000. Department A occupied 8,000 square feet; Department B, 20,000 square feet; and Department C, 7,000 square feet. What is the overhead allocated to Department C? (Round  your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)   Overhead allocated

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Lee Company allocates overhead expenses to all departments on the basis of floor space (square feet) occupied by each department. The total overhead expenses for a recent year were $200,000. Department A occupied 8,000 square feet; Department B, 20,000 square feet; and Department C, 7,000 square feet. What is the overhead allocated to Department C? (Round  your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

 

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