Jamison Company has two service departments and two producing departments. Square footage of space occupied by each department follows: Custodial services 1,700 feet General administration 3,700 feet Producing Department A 8,700 feet Producing Department B 8,700 feet 22,800 feet The department costs of Custodial Services are allocated on a basis of square footage of space. If Custodial Services costs are budgeted at $45,000, the amount of cost allocated to General Administration under the direct method would be: Multiple Choice

Jamison Company has two service departments and two producing departments. Square footage of space occupied by each department follows: Custodial services 1,700 feet General administration 3,700 feet Producing Department A 8,700 feet Producing Department B 8,700 feet 22,800 feet The department costs of Custodial Services are allocated on a basis of square footage of space. If Custodial Services costs are budgeted at $45,000, the amount of cost allocated to General Administration under the direct method would be: Multiple Choice

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Chapter7: Allocating Costs Of Support Departments And Joint Products

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Custodial services	1,700	feet
General administration	3,700	feet
Producing Department A	8,700	feet
Producing Department B	8,700	feet
	22,800	feet

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