Originally Posted by
mike 165278
I'm not an accountant but I'd imagine you divide the amount by how many months are left in the year then multiply that month expense by the number of month per quarter...
$185,000 / 8 = n
1st quarter X x
Damn phone...
1st quarter $0 dollars
Since April is that start of the 2nd quarter, quarters 2, 3, and 4 should be the same.
For the one in may, 1st would be zero. 2nd would be n x 2, 3rd and 4th would be n x 3. ( $69,000 / 7 = n ).
I think I'm right, but won't guarantee your homework is correct.