Dideda Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools.The company has provided the following data concerning its costs and its activity based costing system: The "Other" activity cost pool consists of the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. You have been asked to complete the first-stage allocation of costs to the activity cost pools.
How much cost, in total, would be allocated in the first-stage allocation to the Customer Support activity cost pool?
A)$255, 000
B)$282, 000
C)$120, 000
D)$390, 000

Question

Dideda Corporation uses an activity-based costing system with three activity cost pools.The company has provided the following data concerning its costs and its activity based costing system:   The "Other" activity cost pool consists of the costs of idle capacity and organization-sustaining costs. You have been asked to complete the first-stage allocation of costs to the activity cost pools.
How much cost, in total, would be allocated in the first-stage allocation to the Customer Support activity cost pool?
A)$255, 000 
B)$282, 000 
C)$120, 000 
D)$390, 000

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Allocations to the Order size activity cost pool:
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Dideda Corporation Uses an Activity-Based Costing System with Three Activity