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Fairfield Company Allocates Common Building Department Costs to Producing Departments

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Fairfield Company allocates common Building Department costs to producing departments (P1 and P2) based on space occupied, and it allocates common Personnel Department costs based on the number of employees. Space occupancy and employee data are as follows:  Building  Personnel  Dept. P1  Dept. P2  Space occupied 2,000ft10,000ft120,000ft70,000ft Employees 6108050\begin{array} { l c c c c } & \text { Building } & \text { Personnel } & \text { Dept. P1 } & \text { Dept. P2 } \\\text { Space occupied } & 2,000 \mathrm { ft } & 10,000 \mathrm { ft } & 120,000 \mathrm { ft } & 70,000 \mathrm { ft } \\\text { Employees } & 6 & 10 & 80 & 50\end{array} If Fairfield Company uses the direct allocation method, the ratio representing the portion of building costs allocated to Department P1 is


A) 190,000/202,000.
B) 2,000/120,000.
C) 120,000/202,000.
D) 120,000/190,000.

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