If the Step-Down Method Is Used and the Costs of the Service

question 122

Multiple Choice

If the step-down method is used and the costs of the service department with the greatest total cost are allocated first, Department B costs allocated to Department D would be

• A) $36,923.
• B) $30,463.
• C) $24,615.
• D) $21,450.

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