High Traffic Products Corporation has two departments,Small and Large.Central costs could be allocated to the two departments in various ways.

If total payroll processing costs of $34,560 are allocated on the basis of number of employees,the amount allocated to the Small Department would be ________.(Do not round interim calculations.Round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar. )
A)$24,960
B)$28,560
C)$17,280
D)$9,600

Question

High Traffic Products Corporation has two departments,Small and Large.Central costs could be allocated to the two departments in various ways.

If total payroll processing costs of $34,560 are allocated on the basis of number of employees,the amount allocated to the Small Department would be ________.(Do not round interim calculations.Round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar. )
A)$24,960 
B)$28,560 
C)$17,280 
D)$9,600

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Amount allocated to the Small Department = $34,560 × (1,040 ÷ (1,040 + 400))= $24,960

High Traffic Products Corporation Has Two Departments,Small and Large