College Accounting, Chapters 1-27
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Author: HEINTZ, James A.
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Chapter 25, Problem 3SEB
ALLOCATING OPERATING EXPENSE—RELATIVE NET SALES Amelia Diaz owns a sporting goods store. She has divided her store into three departments. Net sales for the month of July are as follows:
Advertising expense for July was $5,000.
Allocate the advertising expense among the three departments on the basis of relative net sales.
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