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Cerce Corporation uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operating departments. The company has two service departments, Administrative and Facilities, and two operating departments, Assembly and Finishing.
Cerce Corporation uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operating departments. The company has two service departments, Administrative and Facilities, and two operating departments, Assembly and Finishing.    Administrative Department costs are allocated on the basis of employee hours and Facilities Department costs are allocated on the basis of space occupied. Required: Allocate the service department costs to the operating departments using the direct method. Administrative Department costs are allocated on the basis of employee hours and Facilities Department costs are allocated on the basis of space occupied. Required: Allocate the service department costs to the operating departments using the direct method.


Definitions:

Self-motivation

The ability of an individual to initiate and persist at a task or goal without external encouragement or reward.

Organizational Commitment

The psychological attachment or loyalty of an employee towards their organization, influencing their willingness to continue working there.

Cooperative Effort

Collaborative actions taken by a group towards achieving a common goal.

Considerable Effort

A significant amount of mental or physical energy expended towards achieving a goal or completing a task.

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