10m 2 A $ Budgeted overhead costs before any 3 interdepartment cost allocations Support work supplied by AS 4 (budgeted head count) Support work supplied by IS 5 (budgeted computer time) B AS SUPPORT 0 C 10% IS CORP 600,000 $1,200,000 $8,725,000 $12,540,000 $ 23,065,000 20% D 0 OPERATING GOVT 48% E 36% 32% F 54% Total 100% 100%
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![1m
2
A
$
Budgeted overhead costs before any
3 interdepartment cost allocations
Support work supplied by AS
(budgeted head count)
4
Support work supplied by IS
5 (budgeted computer time)
B
AS
SUPPORT
0
C
10%
IS
D
20%
OPERATING
GOVT
600,000 $1,200,000 $8,725,000 $ 12,540,000 $23,065,000
48%
E
36%
CORP
32%
Total
54%
100%
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![Requirement 2. Compare and explain differences in the
Begin by entering the total
support-department
GOVT
support-department costs allocated to each operating department.
costs allocated to each operating department under each of the methods below.
Direct method
Step-down (AS first)
Step-down (IS first)
CORP
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