Answer the Following Question(s)using the Information Below

question 18

Multiple Choice

Answer the following question(s) using the information below:
Betty's Book and Music Store has two service departments, Warehouse and Data Centre.Warehouse Department costs of $175,000 are allocated on the basis of budgeted warehouse-hours.Data Centre Department costs of $75,000 are allocated based on the number of computer log-on hours.The costs of operating departments Music and Books are $125,000 and $150,000, respectively.Data on budgeted warehouse-hours and number of computer log-on hours are as follows:

-Using the step-down method, what amount of Data Centre Department cost will be allocated to the Warehouse Department if the service department with the highest percentage of interdepartmental support service is allocated first? (Round up)

• A)$25,000
• B)$75,000
• C)$7,500
• D)$0
• E)$17,500

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