If the direct method of allocation is used, how much of the supervision departinent's eost would be allocated to the building occupancy department? (Start with Building occupancy, then Supervision)
If the direct method of allocation is used, how much of the supervision departinent's eost would be allocated to the building occupancy department? (Start with Building occupancy, then Supervision)
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Transcribed Image Text:A summary of the usage of the service department services by other service
departments as well as by the two producing departments is as follows:
Equipment
Building
Production Dept.
Service Cost Center Supervision Maintenance Occupancy Dept.1 Dept. 2
Supervision
Equipment maint.
Building occunpany 10%
Direct costs in the various departments are as follows:
10%
5%
40%
45%
45%
55%
10%
35%
45%
Direct Cost
P 35,000
Label
si
S2
Department
Supervision
Équipment maintenance
Building occupancy
Production Dept. No. 1
Production Dept. No. 2
If the direct method of allocation is used, how much of the supervision
departinent's eost would be allocated to the building occupancy department?
(Start with Building occupancy, then Supervision)
30,000
90,000
350,000
450,000
S3
PI
P2
а. 0
b. P1,750
с. Р3,500
d. P5,250

Transcribed Image Text:Candice Corporation produces reusable christmas cards in two departments: Printing
and Laminating. These departments are supported by two service departments:
Personnel and Maintenance. Personnel uses the number of employees as an allocation
base and Maintenance uses machine hours. The expected level of activity for next
quarter is shown below:
No. of employees Machine hours
Personnel
40
60
120
Maintenance
60,000
Printing
Laminating
180
40,000
Allocations are made in the order shown above. Budgeted costs for next quarter are
P93.000 for Personnel and P68,000 for Maintenance.
What is the total amount of serice cost that should be allocated to the Printing
Department under the direct and step method?
Step method
Direct method
P 68,700
P 77.070
P 78.000
0ד77.0 P
a.
b.
P 78.000
PS1.100
c.
P 7S 000
P 77,070
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