Fixed Costs Budgeted for Caldwell Company's Maintenance Department for the Year

question 11

Multiple Choice

Fixed costs budgeted for Caldwell Company's Maintenance Department for the year totaled $480,000; actual fixed costs for the year totaled $510,000. The level of budgeted fixed costs is determined by peak-period requirements. The Milling Department requires 1/3 of the peak-period capacity and the Assembly Department requires 2/3.
-How much fixed maintenance cost should be charged to the Assembly Department at the end of the year for purposes of measuring performance?

• A)$320,000
• B)$340,000
• C)$360,000
• D)$382,500

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