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Atomic Microwave Company, a manufacturer of microwave ovens, had the following activities, allocated costs, and allocation bases:
ACTIVITIES. ALLOCATED COSTS. ALLOCATION BASE
Account inquiry (hours). $65,000. 2,600 hours
Account billing (lines). $31,000. 19,000 lines
Account verification. $10,000. 26,000 accounts
Correspondence (letters). $12,000. 1,600 letters
ACTIVITIES. NORTHEAST OFFICE. MIDWEST OFFICE
Account inquiry (hours). 180 hours. 300 hours
Account billing (lines). 10,000 lines 8,000 lines
Account verification (accounts). 1,500 accounts. 650 accounts
Correspondence (letters). 50 letters. 140 letters
Question 1: How much of the account verification costs will be assigned to the Northeast Office? (Round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)