A company operates three retail departments as profit centers, and the following information is available for each. Which department has the largest dollar amount of departmental contribution to overhead and what is the dollar amount contributed?

a. Department Y, $ 55,000

b. Department Z, $125,000

c. Department X, $500,000

d. Department Z, $200,000

e. Department X, $ 60,000

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Cost of Direct Allocated Indirect Department Sales Goods Sold Expenses Expenses $500,000 $350,000 $50,000 $40,000 Y... 200,000 75,000 20,000 50,000 Z.... 350,000 150,000 75,000 10,000