BluStar Company has two service departments, Administration and Accounting, and two operating departments, Domestic and International Administration costs are allocated on the basis of employees, and Accounting costs are allocated on the basis of number of transactions. A summary of BluStar operations follows. Employees Transactions Administration Accounting Domestic International 25 52 23 Department direct costs 34,000 $354,000 $147,000 24,000 $940,000 96,000 $3,640,000 Required: a. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the direct method b. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the step method. Start with Administration. c. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the reciprocal method. Required: a. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the direct method. b. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the step method. Start with Administration. c. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the reciprocal method. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Required C From Department costs $ Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the direct method. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) To Administration Accounting Domestic 354,000 $ 147,000 $ International 940,000 $3,640,000 Administration allocation Accounting allocation. Total cost $ 354,000 $147,000 $ 940,000 $3,640,000 Required A Required B > Required: a. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the direct method. b. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the step method. Start with Administration c. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the reciprocal method. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Required C Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the step method. Start with Administration. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.) From Department costs Administration allocation Accounting allocation Total cost To Administration Accounting Domestic International $ 0 $ Required: a. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the direct method. b. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the step method. Start with Administration. c. Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the reciprocal method. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Required C Allocate the cost of the service departments to the operating departments using the reciprocal method. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts.) Department costs From Administration allocation Accounting allocation Total cost To Administration Accounting Domestic International 0 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 Required B Required C>