Veneer Company has two service departments and two producing departments. The number of employees in each department is: Personnel 10 Cafeteria 25 Producing Department A Producing Department B 364 351 750 The department costs of the Personnel Department are allocated on a basis of the number of employees. If these costs are budgeted at $87,750 during a given period, the amount of cost allocated (rounded to two decimal places) to Department B under the direct method would be:
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