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Prism Company has two service departments: security departments and maintenance departments that give services to two producing departments: machining department and assembling department. Security department costs will be allocated using the number of employees and maintenance department costs will be allocated using direct labor hours. For calculation of predetermined rate, machine hours and direct labor hours are used for machining and assembling departments, respectively.
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