Robinson Products Company has two service departments (S1 and S2) and two production departments (P1 and P2). The distribution of each service department's efforts (in percentages) to the other departments is: From S1 S2 S1 S1 S2 P1 P2 20% $170,000 68,000 54,000 140,000 To S2 P1 20% 30% ? - P2 ?% The direct operating costs of the departments (including both variable and fixed costs) are: 40 Required: 1. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the direct method. 2. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the step method. 3. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the reciprocal method.
Robinson Products Company has two service departments (S1 and S2) and two production departments (P1 and P2). The distribution of each service department's efforts (in percentages) to the other departments is: From S1 S2 S1 S1 S2 P1 P2 20% $170,000 68,000 54,000 140,000 To S2 P1 20% 30% ? - P2 ?% The direct operating costs of the departments (including both variable and fixed costs) are: 40 Required: 1. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the direct method. 2. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the step method. 3. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the reciprocal method.
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Transcribed Image Text:Robinson Products Company has two service departments (S1 and $2) and two production departments (P1 and P2). The distribution of
each service department's efforts (in percentages) to the other departments is:
From
S1
S2
S1
20%
S2
20%
To
P1
30%
?
P2
Required 1 Required 2
Production department 1
Production department 2
?%
The direct operating costs of the departments (including both variable and fixed costs) are:
S1 $ 170,000
S2
68,000
P1
54,000
P2
140,000
40
Required:
1. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the direct method.
2. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the step method.
3. Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the reciprocal method.
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Determine the total cost of P1 and P2 using the direct method. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Total Cost
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