Frye Company incurred research and development costs in 2007 as follows:

Equipment acquired for use in research and development projects

$1,000,000

Depreciation on the equipment

150,000

Materials used

200,000

Compensation costs of personnel

500,000

Outside consulting fees

100,000

Indirect costs appropriately allocated

250,000

The total research and development costs charged in Frye’s 2007 income statement should be

a. $650,000

b. $900,000

c. $1,200,000

d. $1,800,000