The Long Term Care Plus Company Has Two Service Departments

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Long Term Care Plus Company has two service departments — actuarial and premium rating, and two operations departments — marketing and sales. The distribution of each service department's efforts to the other departments is shown below:The total cost accumulated in the sales department using the reciprocal method is (calculate all ratios and percentages to 4 decimal places, for example 33.3333%, and round all dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar) :

• A) $102,222.
• B) $122,402.
• C) $127,778.
• D) $142,471.
• E) $150,050.

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