a (1)
Allocate the RN cost pool between the PD and HD service centers for task 1.
(2)
Allocate the LPN cost pool between the PD and HD service centers for task 2.
(3)
Allocate the support staff and nursing administration cost pool between the PD and HD service centers for task 3.
(4)
Allocate the dialysis machine operation cost pool between the PD and HD service centers for task 4
b
The total cost allocated for both the services.
c (1)
The system service that is over costed by the traditional allocation system and the system that is under costed.
(2)
The potential effect on profitability and pricing for both the service centers.
(3)
The way management would respond to the condition described in the problem.
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