Maintenance department expenses are allocated based on


Question - The following is a partially completed lower section of a departmental expense allocation spreadsheet for Stoneham.

 

Purchasing

Maintenance

Fabrication

Assembly

Operating costs

$32,000

$18,000

$96,000

$62,000

No. of purchase orders

 

 

16

4

Sq. ft. of space

 

 

3,300

2,700

It reports the total amounts of direct and indirect expenses for the four departments. Purchasing department expenses are allocated to the operating departments on the basis of purchase orders. Maintenance department expenses are allocated based on square footage. Compute the amount of Purchasing department expense to be allocated to Assembly.

$25,600.

$14,400.

$9,900.

$8,100.

$6,400.

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