Rust Company Has Two Support Departments (S1 and S2) and Two

question 16

Multiple Choice

Rust Company has two support departments (S1 and S2) and two producing departments (X and Y) .Department S1 serves Departments S2, X, and Y in the following percentages, respectively: 10%, 35%, 55%.Department S2 serves Departments S1, X, and Y in the following percentages, respectively: 6%, 50%, and 44%.Direct department costs for S1, S2, X, and Y are $15,000, $8,000, $105,000, and $97,500, respectively.
-What is S2's cost equation?

• A) S2 = $15,000 + 0.06S1
• B) S2 = $8,000 + 0.06S1
• C) S2 = $15,000 + 0.10S1
• D) S2 = $8,000 + 0.10S1

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Definitions:

Accounting Cycle

The collective process of identifying, analyzing, and recording the accounting events of a company.

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A trial balance prepared after closing entries are made, used to check the balance of debits and credits have been maintained throughout the period after all closing entries are completed.

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Work Sheet

A document used by accountants to prepare adjusting entries and to draft a company's financial statements, summarizing all of the ledger account balances.