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In contrast to job-specific or project overhead, general overhead is the cost necessary to keep the doors of your business open that cannot easily be allocated to any one project. General overhead is commonly called general and administrative expense, or G&A, or simply overhead. G&A includes office rent, heat and air conditioning, electricity, phones/broadband, computer equipment, software, office supplies, furniture, executive and administrative salaries and expenses, outside accounting fees, legal expenses, subscriptions, advertising, non-job insurance, and similar items associated with …

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