The Charmatz Corporation has a central copying facility. Its offices can supply up to 800,000 copies per year. The copying facility has only two users, Department A and Department B. The following data apply to the coming budget year: Budgeted costs of Copy Support Department are:        Fixed costs per year            $70,000   per year        Variable costs                           $0.02  per copy The operating departments have estimated their usage as follows:        Department A                        120,000 copies        Department B                        480,000 copies Actual usage for the year was:         Department A                        150,000 copies         Department B                        450,000 copies Budgeted amounts are used to calculate the allocation rates. Actual usage is used to allocate costs under the single-rate method. Actual usage is used to allocate variable costs and budgeted usage is used to allocate fixed costs under the dual-rate method. How will costs be allocated under the following conditions: (a) single-rate cost-allocation method (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest cent.) Department A       _________ Department B      ____________ (b) dual-rate cost allocation method (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest cent.) Department A       ____________ Department B      ____________

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The Charmatz Corporation has a central copying facility. Its offices can supply up to 800,000 copies per year. The copying facility has only two users, Department A and Department B. The following data apply to the coming budget year:

Budgeted costs of Copy Support Department are:

       Fixed costs per year            $70,000   per year

       Variable costs                           $0.02  per copy

The operating departments have estimated their usage as follows:

       Department A                        120,000 copies

       Department B                        480,000 copies

Actual usage for the year was:

        Department A                        150,000 copies

        Department B                        450,000 copies

Budgeted amounts are used to calculate the allocation rates. Actual usage is used to allocate costs under the single-rate method. Actual usage is used to allocate variable costs and budgeted usage is used to allocate fixed costs under the dual-rate method. How will costs be allocated under the following conditions:

(a) single-rate cost-allocation method (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest cent.)

Department A       _________

Department B      ____________

(b) dual-rate cost allocation method (Round any intermediary calculations to the nearest cent.)

Department A       ____________

Department B      ____________

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