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The Dexter Manufacturing Company has two production departments (Assembly and Finishing) and two service departments (Human Resources and Janitorial). The projected usage of the two service departments is as follows:

Use of Human Resources Use of Janitorial

Human Resources ------ 5%

Janitorial 10% ------

Assembly 60% 40%

Finishing 30% 55%

The budgeted costs in the service departments are: Human Resources, $90,000 and Janitorial, $50,000.

27. Using the direct method, the amount of Janitorial Department cost allocated to the Finishing Department is: Answer is D. $28,947.

29. Using the step-down method and assuming the Human Resources Department is allocated first, the total amount of service department cost allocated to the Finishing Department is: Answer is B. $61,158.