handling department$)$ and B $($a power$-$generating department$).$ An analysis of the work done by departments A and B in a typical period follows.

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The budgeted costs of the support departments for the coming year are as follows.

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Required

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$B$ first$),$ and $($d$)$ the reciprocal method.

$($a$)$ the direct method

A

Costs to be allocated

Allocate A

Allocate B

Total

B

Budgeted costs of support departments