Silguero Clinic Has Two Service Departments, Administrative and Support, and Two

question 22

Multiple Choice

Silguero Clinic has two service departments, Administrative and Support, and two operating departments, Adult Medicine and Pediatrics. The clinic uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operating departments. Administrative Department costs are allocated on the basis of employee hours and Support Department costs are allocated on the basis of space occupied in square feet.
-The total Pediatrics Department cost after the allocations of service department costs is closest to:

• A) $521,999
• B) $524,830
• C) $515,870
• D) $525,825

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