Parat College Allocates Support Department Costs to Its Individual Schools $\quad$

Multiple Choice

Parat College allocates support department costs to its individual schools using the step-down method. Information for May 2017 follows: $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$$\text { Support Departments }$
$\begin{array}{lcc}& \underline{\text { Maintenance}}& \underline{\text { Power }}\\ \text { Cost incurred } & \$ 99,000 & \$ 54,000 \\ \text { Maintenance } & \text {---- } & 10 \% \\ \text { Power } & 20 \% & \\ \text { School of Education } & 30 \% & 20 \% \\ \text { chool of Technology } & 50 \% & 70 \% \\&100\%&100\%\end{array}$ What is the amount of May 2017 support department costs allocated to the School of Education?

A) $40,500
B) $42,120
C) $46,100
D) $49,125