Problem: The following cost data pertain to the operations of Quinonez Department Stores, Incorporated, for the month of September.
Corporate headquarters building lease $ 81,200
Cosmetics Department sales commissions-Northridge Store $ 5,440
Corporate legal office salaries $ 58,700
Store manager's salary-Northridge Store $ 19,900
Heating-Northridge Store $ 14,100
Cosmetics Department cost of sales-Northridge Store $ 36,100
Central warehouse lease cost $ 13,500
Store security-Northridge Store $ 18,500
Cosmetics Department manager's salary-Northridge Store $ 4,760
The Northridge Store is just one of many stores owned and operated by the company. The Cosmetics Department is one of many departments at the Northridge Store. The central warehouse serves all of the company's stores.
What is the total amount of the costs listed above that are direct costs of the Cosmetics Department?