Palace Company has two service departments and two user departments. The number of employees in each department is: Personnel Cafeteria 25 Producing Department A Producing Department B 067 255 085 The fixed costs of the Personnel Department are allocated on a basis of the number of employees. If these costs are budgeted at $96,280 during a given period, the amount of cost allocated to the Cafeteria under the step method would be:

Palace Company has two service departments and two user departments. The number of employees in each department is: Personnel Cafeteria 25 Producing Department A Producing Department B 067 255 085 The fixed costs of the Personnel Department are allocated on a basis of the number of employees. If these costs are budgeted at $96,280 during a given period, the amount of cost allocated to the Cafeteria under the step method would be:

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