29. Using algebraic method, how much is the cost to be allocated by S3 to S2? __________30. What is the total cost to be allocated by the servicing departments to producing departments?

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  1. The following information relates to Wal-Mart Corporation for the past accounting period

 

Cost           Direct

Center        Cost                                 Proportion of Services used by:

 

                                                S1           S2           S3           P1           P2           P3

 

S1           P120,000                              .10          .30          .25          .20          .15

S2              80,000               .20                                          .40          .20          .20

S3               45,000                                                               .60          .35          .05

P1               78,000

P2               99,000

P3               45,000

 

__________29. Using algebraic method, how much is the cost to be allocated by S3 to S2?

__________30. What is the total cost to be allocated by the servicing departments to

producing departments?

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