Nanda Company has two service departments, Maintenance and Personnel. Maintenance Department costs of P160,000 are allocated on the basis of budgeted maintenance-hours. Personnel Department costs of P40,000 are allocated based on the number of employees. The costs of operating departments A and B are P80,000 and P120,000, respectively. Data on budgeted maintenance-hours and number of employees are as follows: Support Departments Production Departments Maintenance A B Department Budgeted costs P160,000 P40,000 P80,000 P120,000 Budgeted ΝΑ 400 480 320 maintenance-hours Number of employees 20 ΝΑ 80 240 Using the step-down method, what amount of Maintenance Department cost will be allocated to Department A if the service department with the highest percentage of interdepartmental support service is allocated first? (Round up) Personnel Department

Nanda Company has two service departments, Maintenance and Personnel. Maintenance Department costs of P160,000 are allocated on the basis of budgeted maintenance-hours. Personnel Department costs of P40,000 are allocated based on the number of employees. The costs of operating departments A and B are P80,000 and P120,000, respectively. Data on budgeted maintenance-hours and number of employees are as follows: Support Departments Production Departments Maintenance A B Department Budgeted costs P160,000 P40,000 P80,000 P120,000 Budgeted ΝΑ 400 480 320 maintenance-hours Number of employees 20 ΝΑ 80 240 Using the step-down method, what amount of Maintenance Department cost will be allocated to Department A if the service department with the highest percentage of interdepartmental support service is allocated first? (Round up) Personnel Department

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