Question - NBS, Inc. is a technology consulting firm focused on Website development and integration of Internet business applications. The president of the company expects to incur $719,600 of indirect costs this year, and she expects her firm to work 8,000 direct labor hours. NBS' systems consultants earn $350 per hour. Clients are billed at 150% of direct labor cost. Last month NBS' consultants spend 100 hours on Windstream's project.
Compute NBS' indirect cost allocation rate per direct labor hour.