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Cost Management 6th Edition by Edward Blocher,David Stout ,Paul Juras,Gary Cokins

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0078025532
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Cost Management 6th Edition by Edward Blocher,David Stout ,Paul Juras,Gary Cokins

Edition 6ISBN: 978-0078025532
Exercise 32
Departmental Cost Allocation Marshfield Manufacturing has two production departments- assembly and finishing. These are supported by two service departments-sourcing (purchasing and handling of raw materials and human resources) and operations (work scheduling, supervision, and inspection). Marshfield has the following labor-hours devoted by each of the service departments to the other departments.
Departmental Cost Allocation Marshfield Manufacturing has two production departments- assembly and finishing. These are supported by two service departments-sourcing (purchasing and handling of raw materials and human resources) and operations (work scheduling, supervision, and inspection). Marshfield has the following labor-hours devoted by each of the service departments to the other departments.     The costs incurred in the plant are as follows:     Required Use 4 decimal places (e.g., 33.3333%) in your calculations. 1. What are the costs allocated to the two production departments using (a) the direct method, (b) the step method (with the sourcing department going first), and (c) the reciprocal method 2. What are the total costs in the production departments after allocation
The costs incurred in the plant are as follows:
Departmental Cost Allocation Marshfield Manufacturing has two production departments- assembly and finishing. These are supported by two service departments-sourcing (purchasing and handling of raw materials and human resources) and operations (work scheduling, supervision, and inspection). Marshfield has the following labor-hours devoted by each of the service departments to the other departments.     The costs incurred in the plant are as follows:     Required Use 4 decimal places (e.g., 33.3333%) in your calculations. 1. What are the costs allocated to the two production departments using (a) the direct method, (b) the step method (with the sourcing department going first), and (c) the reciprocal method 2. What are the total costs in the production departments after allocation
Required Use 4 decimal places (e.g., 33.3333%) in your calculations.
1. What are the costs allocated to the two production departments using (a) the direct method, (b) the step method (with the sourcing department going first), and (c) the reciprocal method
2. What are the total costs in the production departments after allocation
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