The following departmental data are for Alpha Company: Line Item Description Support Department Power Producing Departments Grinding Producing Departments Assembly Direct overhead costs $300,000 $250,000 $100,000 Expected activity: Kilowatt-hours 400,000 100,000 If calculated through the direct method, the support department costs assigned to the grinding department are: a. $240,000. b. $150,000. c. $350,000. d. $100,000.

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 The following departmental data are for Alpha Company: Line Item Description Support Department Power Producing Departments Grinding Producing Departments Assembly Direct overhead costs $300,000 $250,000 $100,000 Expected activity: Kilowatt-hours 400,000 100,000 If calculated through the direct method, the support department costs assigned to the grinding department are: a. $240,000. b. $150,000. c. $350,000. d. $100,000.

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