Umbrella Corporation maintains computer equipment and provides consulting services in 10 states and 15 countries. The corporation has a fleet of 4 Corporate jets and 3 Helicoptors and employs 6 full time pilots who receive salary and benefits. The most appropriate way to allocate the total cost of the corporate jets, helicopters, and pilots to individual user departments who travel worldwide to provide consulting service to clients would be:

a. number of employees in each department

b. number of trips taken by each department

c. number of miles flown by each department

d. sales revenue generated by each user department.

Comments:

- Can you explain why Answer C would be the correct answer? I would appreciate it.

- This is a created example that complies with Chegg's honor code.