Use the Following Information for the Next 4 Questions

question 56

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for the next 4 questions.
Quick Start Engines has two departments, Assembly and Testing. You are given the following information about the costs of 5 activities that occur at the manufacturing plant monthly: (continued on the next page)
The above activities are used by the two departments as follows:
-How much of the total activity costs will be allocated to Assembly?

• A) $300,000
• B) $275,000
• C) $380,000
• D) $350,000

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