E15-21 (similar to) Question Help E-books an online book retailer has two operating departments corporate sales and consumer selos-and two support departments--human resources and Informaton system. Each sales department conducta merchandising and marketing operations independently, E-books uses number of employees to allocate human resources costs and processing time to locate Information system costs. The following data are available for September 2017 Click the icon to view the data) Read the requrements Requirement 1. Alocate the support department costs to the operating departments using the direct method. (Do not round intermediary calculations. Only found the umount you input in the cell to the nearest Collar Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating conta Entra o for any rera balances fobreviations used HR Human resources Info Information Support Departments Operating Departments HR Info Systems Corporate Consumer Total Coste incurred Allocation of HR CON Allocation of Info System costs Total budgeted cous of operating departments TU view the data) - Data Table cate the the cell HRH Jons. Only round the r any zero balances. ts Support Departments Operating Departments Human Information Corporate Consumer Resources Systems Sales Sales Budgeted costs incurred before any interdepartment cost allocations $ 60,000 $ 320,000 $ 960,000 $ 485,000 Support work supplied by human resources department Budgeted number of employees 20 50 30 Support work supplied by information systems department Budgeted processing time (in minutes) 320 2,000 1,680 stem ca of oper Print Done the edit fields and then click Check Answer. cate the support dep the cell to the neares HR - Human resour * Requirements Limopiary calculations. Or Enter a "0" for any ze X s 1. Allocate the support departments' costs to the operating departments using the direct method. 2. Rank the support departments based on the percentage of their services provided to other support departments. Use this ranking to allocate the support departments' costs to the operating departments based on the step-down method. 3. How could you have ranked the support departments differently? stem costs of operating depart Print Done