Pepper Department Store Allocates Its Service Department Expenses to Its

question 164

Multiple Choice

Pepper Department store allocates its service department expenses to its various operating (sales) departments. The following data is available for its service departments: The following information is available for its three operating (sales) departments:
What is the total advertising expense allocated to Department B?

• A) $30,000.
• B) $ 9,000.
• C) $12,500.
• D) $10,800.
• E) $7,500.

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