Foster Machine Company pays $90,000 per year for security. The company apportions the cost among its departments based on space. The Research Department occupies an area that measures 60 feet by 60 feet. The building contains 1,200,000 square feet. How much does the Research Department pay for security?

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Foster Machine Company pays $90,000 per year for security. The company apportions the cost among its departments based on space. The Research Department occupies an area that measures 60 feet by 60 feet. The building contains 1,200,000 square feet. How much does the Research Department pay for security?