Following are the overheads allocated to 3 production departments, P1, P2 & P3 and 2 service departments S1 & S2, in respect of ICL Engineering Works Ltd. P1 P2 P3 S1 S2 Allocated Oveheads 25000 20000 15000 5000 3000 Overheads of Service departments S1 & S2 are to be re-apportioned to production departments, P1, P2 & P3 in following ratios: P1 P2 P3 S1 S2 S1 40% 30% 20% ----- 10% S2 30% 40% 25% 5% ----- Required: 1. Apportion service dept. cost to production departments using Repeated Distribution Method. 2. Apportion service dept. cost to production departments using Simultaneous Equation Method

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Following are the overheads allocated to 3 production departments, P1, P2 & P3 and 2 service departments S1 & S2, in respect of ICL Engineering Works Ltd.

 

P1

P2

P3

S1

S2

Allocated Oveheads

25000

20000

15000

5000

3000

 

Overheads of Service departments S1 & S2 are to be re-apportioned to production departments, P1, P2 & P3 in following ratios:

 

P1

P2

P3

S1

S2

S1

40%

30%

20%

-----

10%

S2

30%

40%

25%

5%

-----

 

Required:

1.  Apportion service dept. cost to production departments using Repeated Distribution Method.

       2.  Apportion service dept. cost to production departments using Simultaneous Equation Method

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