Service Department Charges and Activity Bases Middler Corporation, a manufacturer of electronics and communications systems, uses a service department charge system to charge profit centers with Computing and Communications Services (CCS) service department costs. The following table identifies an abbreviated list of service categories and activity bases used by the CCS department. The table also includes some assumed cost and activity base quantity information for each service for October. CCS Service Category Budgeted Activity Base Quantity Budgeted Cost Activity Base Help desk Number of calls $108,120 3,400 Network center Number of devices monitored 668,525 9,350 Electronic mail Number of user accounts 51,200 6,400 Handheld technology Number of handheld devices issued 112,640 8,800 support One of the profit centers for Middler Corporation is the Communication Systems (COMM) sector. Assume the following information for the COMM sector: The sector has 5,000 employees, of whom 30% are office employees. Almost all office employees (70%) have a computer on the network. 95 percent of the employees with a computer also have an e-mail account. The average number of help desk calls for October was 1 calls per individual with a computer. There are 310 additional printers, servers, and peripherals on the network beyond the personal computers. All the nonoffice employees have been issued a handheld device. a. Determine the service charge rate for the four CCS service categories for October. Round your answers to two decimal places. CCS Service Category Service Charge Rate Help desk $ Network center $ Electronic mail $ Handheld technology support $ b. Determine the charges to the COMM sector for the four CCS service categories for October. October charges to the COMM sector: Network center Electronic mail Handheld technology support $ b. Determine the charges to the COMM sector for the four CCS service categories for October. October charges to the COMM sector: COOL 1:001 Help desk charge Network center charge Electronic mail charge Handheld technology support