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Super Grocery Store allocates its service department expenses to its various operating (sales) departments. The following data is available for its service departments:

Expense	Basis for allocation	Amount
Administrative	Square feet of floor space	$ 33,000
Advertising	Amount of dollar sales	$ 26,000

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

Department	Square Feet	Dollar Sales
Produce	1,440	$ 98,000
Bakery	960	48,000
Meats	2,400	60,000
Totals	4,800	$ 206,000

What is the total administrative expense allocated to the Meats department?

Multiple Choice

• $16,500.

• $21,300.

• $6,571.

• $2,400.

• $4,800.