table by allocating the expenses of the two service departments
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Exercise 22-3 Service department expenses allocated to operating departments LO P2
Advertising department expenses of $24,000 and purchasing department expenses of $34,000 of Cozy Bookstore are allocated to operating departments on the basis of dollar sales and purchase orders, respectively. Information about the allocation bases for the three operating departments follows.
Department | Sales | Purchase Orders | ||||
Books | $ | 495,000 | 516 | |||
Magazines | 198,000 | 360 | ||||
Newspapers | 207,000 | 324 | ||||
Total | $ | 900,000 | 1,200 | |||
Complete the following table by allocating the expenses of the two service departments (advertising and purchasing) to the three operating departments.

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Complete the following table by allocating the expenses of the two service departments (advertising and purchasing) to the three operating departments.
Advertising
Allocation Base
Percent of Allocation Base
Cost to be Allocated
Allocated Cost
Department
Numerator
Denominator
% of Total
Books
Magazines
Newspapers
Totals
Purchasing
Allocation Base
Percent of Allocation Base
Cost to be Allocated
Allocated Cost
Department
Numerator
Denominator
% of Total
Books
Magazines
Newspapers
Totals
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