The Following Is a Partially Completed Departmental Expense Allocation Spreadsheet

question 156

Multiple Choice

The following is a partially completed departmental expense allocation spreadsheet for Brickland. It reports the total amounts of direct and indirect expenses for its 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 Maintenance department expense to be allocated to Fabrication. $\begin{array}{llcc}& \text { Purchasing } & \text { Maintenance} & \text { Fabncation } &\text { Assembly }\\ \text {Operating costs } &\$32,000&\$18,000&\$96,000&\$62,000\\ \text { No. of purchase orders } &&&16&4\\ \text { Sq. ft. of space } &&&3,300&2,700\\\end{array}$

• A) $6,400.
• B) $9,900.
• C) $8,100.
• D) $9,000.
• E) $25,600.

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Definitions:

Operating Activities

Activities directly related to the day-to-day operations of a business, such as selling products or services, which are reflected in the company's cash flow from operating activities.

Direct Method

A cash flow statement preparation method that lists specific operating cash receipts and payments, directly showing sources and uses of cash.

Indirect Method

A cash flow statement approach that adjusts net income for changes in non-cash accounts to calculate cash from operating activities.

Operating Activities

Activities directly related to the operation of the business, including cash flows from operations, investing, and financial activities.