we spent five hundred dollars on rent , four hundred on stationery and business cards , about five-fifty on utility hookups and deposits , eight hundred for a leased phone system and the first month 's bill , three hundred for the first installment for desks and a few other furnishings procured from the landlord downstairs , two hundred on bar dues , three hundred for assorted and hard to pinpoint expenses , seven-fifty for a fax machine , four hundred for the setup and first month 's rent on a cheap computer , and fifty bucks for an ad in a local restaurant guide .