Book and Music Store has two service departments, Warehouse and Data Center. Warehouse Department costs of $370,000 are allocated on the basis of budgeted warehouse-hours. Data Center Department costs of $200,000 are allocated based on the number of computer log-on hours. The costs of user departments Music and Books are $142,500 and $171,000, respectively. Data on budgeted warehouse-hours and number of computer log-on hours are as follows: Budgeted costs Budgeted warehouse-hours Number of computer hours Warehouse Department $370,000 ΝΑ 100 O $118,500 O $105,333 O $79,000 O $74,063 Data Center Department $200,000 300 ΝΑ Music Books $142,500 $171,000 1,200 1,500 500 1,000 Using the step-down method, what amount of Data Center Department cost will be allocated to Department Music if the service department with the highest percentage of interdepartmental support service is allocated first? Stop sh
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![Book and Music Store has two service departments, Warehouse and Data Center.
Warehouse Department costs of $370,000 are allocated on the basis of budgeted warehouse-hours.
Data Center Department costs of $200,000 are allocated based on the number of computer log-on
hours. The costs of user departments Music and Books are $142,500 and $171,000, respectively.
Data on budgeted warehouse-hours and number of computer log-on hours are as follows:
Budgeted costs
Budgeted warehouse-hours
Number of computer hours
O $118,500
O $105,333
O $79,000
Warehouse
Department
$370,000
ΝΑ
100
Using the step-down method, what amount of Data Center Department cost will be allocated to
Department Music if the service department with the highest percentage of interdepartmental
support service is allocated first?
O $74,063
Data Center
Music Books
Department
$200,000 $142,500 $171,000
300
1,200
1,500
ΝΑ
500
1,000
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