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Transcribed Image Text:Pronghorn Industries operates two support departments, Personnel and Accounting, and two producing
departments, Fabrication and Assembly. Information on the support percentages and cost for each department is
as follows:
Personnel
Personnel
Accounting 10%
Fabrication
Assembly
O $14357.
$13700.
$13097.
$14436.
0%
30%
60%
Accounting
6%
0%
55%
39%
Operating
Costs
$17400
7400
104500
98500
Using the reciprocal method of allocating support costs, what is the total cost allocated to the Assembly
Department from the two support departments?
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