Question - Motorcade Company has three service departments (S1, S2, and S3) and two production departments (P1 and P2). The following data relate to Motorcade's allocation of service department costs:
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Budgeted Costs
|
Nbr of Employees
|
|
S1
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$3,280,000
|
75
|
|
S2
|
2,700,000
|
50
|
|
S3
|
1,000,000
|
25
|
|
P1
|
|
150
|
|
P2
|
|
225
|
Service department costs are allocated by the direct method. The number of employees is used as the allocation base for all service department costs
Required - Calculate the total service department cost allocated to production department P1.