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Marks Corporation has two operating departments, Drilling and Grinding, and an office. The three categories of office expenses are allocated to the two operating departments using different allocation bases. The following information is available for the current periodi Office Expenses Salaries Depreciation Advertising Total $ 31,000 21,000 41,000 Allocation Basis Number of employees Cost of goods sold Percentage of total sales Department Drilling Grinding Total Number of employees 800 1,200 2,000 Sales $ 330,000 495,000 $ 825,000 Cost of goods sold $ 79,800 130,200 $ 210,000 The amount of salaries that should be allocated to Grinding for the current period is Multiple Choice $31000 The amount of salaries that should be allocated to Grinding for the current period is: Multiple Choice $31,000. O O $18,600 O $13,200 $10,000