ordner Corporation has two production departments, P1 and P2, and two service departments, S1 and S2. Direct costs for each department and the proportion of service costs used by the various departments for the month of July are as follows:        Proportion of Services Used by: Department Direct costs S1   S2   P1   P2   S1 $ 120,000       0.70   0.10   0.20   S2 $ 133,000   0.20       0.30   0.50   P1 $ 183,000                   P2 $ 176,000                       Under the step method of cost allocation, the amount of S2 costs allocated to S1 would be:   Multiple Choice   $55,200.   $0.   $26,600.   $53,200.

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Cordner Corporation has two production departments, P1 and P2, and two service departments, S1 and S2. Direct costs for each department and the proportion of service costs used by the various departments for the month of July are as follows:
  

    Proportion of Services Used by:
Department Direct costs S1   S2   P1   P2  
S1 $ 120,000       0.70   0.10   0.20  
S2 $ 133,000   0.20       0.30   0.50  
P1 $ 183,000                  
P2 $ 176,000                  
 

 
Under the step method of cost allocation, the amount of S2 costs allocated to S1 would be:

 

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    $55,200.

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    $0.
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    $26,600.

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    $53,200.

 
 
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