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Pepper Department store allocates its service department expenses to its various operating (sales) departments. The following data is available for its service departments:

ExpenseBasis for allocation Amount RentSquare feet of floor space $50,000 AdvertisingAmount of dollar sales $50,000 AdministrativeNumber of employees $65,000

The following information is available for its three operating (sales) departments:

Department Square Feet Dollar Sales Number of employees A 6,000 $320,000 5 B 9,000 $480,000 7 C 15,000 $800,000 8 Totals 30,000 $1,600,000 20

What is the total expense allocated to Department B?