Accounting for Decision Making and Control 6th Edition by Jerold Zimmerman

Exercise 12

A firm has four service centers, S1, S2, S3, and S4, which provide services to each other, as well as to three operating divisions, A, B, and C. The distribution of each service center's output as well as its cost (in millions) is given in the following table.
Fraction of Service Center Output Used
Required:
Using the reciprocal method, allocate the costs of the service centers to the three operating divisions.