Boston Partners provides management consulting services to government and corporate clients. Boston has two support departments-administrative services (AS) and information systems (IS) and two operating departments-government consulting (GOVT) and corporate consulting (CORP). For the first quarter of 2017, Boston's cost records indicate the following: (Click the icon to view the cost records.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1a. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the direct method. (Do not round intermediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating costs. Enter a "O" for any zero balances.) Support Departments Operating Departments Direct Method AS IS GOVT CORP Total Budgeted overhead costs before interdepartment cost allocations $ 330,000 $ 2,400,000 $ 7.325,000 $ 12,470,000 $22,525,000 Allocation of AS costs (330,000) 198,000 132,000 (2,400,000) 720,000 1,680,000 Allocation of IS costs 0$ Total budgeted overhead of operating departments O $ 8,243,000 $ 14,282,000 $22,625,000 Requirement 1b. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the step-down method (Allocate AS first). (Do not round intermediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating costs. Enter a "0" for any zero balances.) ennar Namante narst Maste otai Duagerea overead or operating departments Requirement 1b. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the stop-down method (Allocate AS first). (Do not round termediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating co Enter a "0" for any zero balances.) Support Departments Operating Departments Step-down Method AS IS GOVT CORP Total Budgeted overhead costs before interdepartment cost allocations $ 330,000 $ 2,400,000 $ 7,325,000 $ 12,470,000 $22,525,000 (330,000) 66,000 Allocation of AS costs 158,400 105,600 $ 0 2,466.000 (2.466,000) 739,800 Allocation of IS costs 1.726,200 $ 0 $ 8,223,200 $ 14,301,800 $22,525,000 Total budgeted overhead of operating departments Requirement 1c. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the step-down method (Allocate IS first). (Do not round Intermediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use barentheses or a minus sian when decreasing departments by allocatina costs the innut fields and then click Check Answer. Requirement 1c. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the step-down method (Allocate IS first). (Do not round intermediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating costs. Enter a "o" for any zero balances.) Support Departments Operating Departments Step-down Method AS IS GOVT CORP Total Budgeted overhead costs before interdepartment cost allocations Total budgeted overhead of operating departments in Chark Answer con to view the cost records.) Terr so i Data Table 0 round alloca c. alc an SUPPORT OPERATING AS IS GOVT CORP Total $ 330,000 $ 2,400,000 $ 7,325,000 $ 12,470,000 $ 22,525,000 eth Budgeted overhead costs before any interdepartment cost allocations Support work supplied by AS (budgeted head count) Support work supplied by IS (budgeted computer time) 0 20% 48% 32% 100% the 10% 100% rde 27% 63% OR Print Done mente
