Swifty's Medical operates three support departments and two operating units, Surgery and ER. The support departments are allocated based on the hours used. The cost of operating the accounting (acct), administration (admin), and human resources (HR) departments is $269500, $157800, and $74100, respectively. Information on the hours used are as follows: Hours in Acct Hours in Admin Hours in HR Acct O $0. O $17120. O $16350. O $18061. 16 8 Admin 20 4 HR 48 8 Surgery 360 120 65 ER 220 80 130 What amount of costs would be allocated from the administrative department to the other support departments (Acct and HR) using the reciprocal method to allocate costs? (Do not round the intermediate calculations.)

Swifty's Medical operates three support departments and two operating units, Surgery and ER. The support departments are allocated based on the hours used. The cost of operating the accounting (acct), administration (admin), and human resources (HR) departments is $269500, $157800, and $74100, respectively. Information on the hours used are as follows: Hours in Acct Hours in Admin Hours in HR Acct O $0. O $17120. O $16350. O $18061. 16 8 Admin 20 4 HR 48 8 Surgery 360 120 65 ER 220 80 130 What amount of costs would be allocated from the administrative department to the other support departments (Acct and HR) using the reciprocal method to allocate costs? (Do not round the intermediate calculations.)

Principles of Cost Accounting

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Chapter4: Accounting For Factory Overhead

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