Support Department Cost Allocation-Direct MethodChristmas Timber, Inc., produces Christmas trees. The trees are produced through a cutting and pruning process. Machine maintenance and janitoriallabors are performed throughout the production process by nonproduction employees. Maintenance and janitorial costs are allocated based on machinehours used and the number of trees in each department, respectively. The company estimates that the cutting and pruning areas typically have about6 and 54 trees, respectively, in them at 1 time. The company also estimates that the cutting process requires about 9 times as many machine hours asthe pruning process. The total costs of each department are as follows:Maintenance Department$6,0003,000Janitorial DepartmentCutting DepartmentPruning Department57,00010,000Using the direct method of support department cost allocation, determine the total cost of each production department after allocating all support coststo the production departments.Production departments' total costsCuttingDepartmentPruningDepartment$

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Support Department Cost A. Christmas Timber, Inc., proc labors are performed throug hours used and the number 6 and 54 trees, respectively the pruning process. The to Maintenance Department Janitorial Department Cutting Department Pruning Department Using the direct method of to the production departme Production departments' to

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