Financial Accounting Kaplan Services Company (KSC) has 62employees, 33 of whom are assigned toDivision A and 29 to Division B. KSC incurred$377,580 of fringe benefits cost during 2014.RequiredDetermine the amount of the fringe benefitscost to be allocated to Division A and toDivision B.

Step 1: Define Fringe Benefit CostIt is the percentage of perquisites paid to the wages to an…

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Chapter19: Accounting For Post Retirement Benefits

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Kaplan Services Company (KSC) has 62 employees, 33 of whom are assigned to Division A and 29 to Division B. KSC incurred $377,580 of fringe benefits cost during 2014. Required Determine the amount of the fringe benefits cost to be allocated to Division A and to Division B.