FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Salvador Apparel Company in Barcelona, Spain, has three production departments and two service departments. The overhead-per-month analysis sheet provides the following totals of the overheads analyzed to production and service departments:

 

                        Departments                                           Overheads

Men’s wear production department                         € 48,000

Women’s wear production department                                 42,000

Children’s wear production department                                30,000

Marketing service department                                               14,040

Delivery service department                                 18,000

€152,040

 

The expenses of the service departments are apportioned as follows:

 

Production departments    Service departments

Men’s Women’s  Children’s   Marketing  Delivery

Marketing     20%      40%       30%         —      10%

Delivery       40%      20%       20%         20%     —

 

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Use following methods to allocate service departments’ costs:

 

  1. Direct allocation (20%)
  2. Step-down allocation (30%)
  3. Reciprocal allocation (50%)
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