(Appendix 4B) the James Corporation Has Four Departments with Data

question 54

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 4B) The James Corporation has four departments with data as follows:

-Maintenance Department costs are allocated on the basis of labor hours.The amount of cost allocated to Milling from Maintenance under the direct method would be:

• A) $5,600
• B) $6,720
• C) $5,250
• D) $5,700

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Definitions:

Functional Manager

A manager responsible for a specific business function or department within an organization, such as marketing or finance.

Direct Contribution

The direct financial impact of a specific activity or unit towards the overall profit or revenue of a business.

Line Managers

Managers who have direct responsibility for managing employees and operations, acting as a link between higher management and the workforce.

Technical Expertise

Specialized knowledge or skills in a particular area of technology or science.