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1%252Ff/activ Saved Help [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Great Ape Glassworks manufactures glass used for the screens on smartphones. It has two producing departments, P1 and P2, and only one service department, S1. The company is able to track overhead to the various departments but wants to allocate the service department costs to the producing departments. However, the company is not sure which of the multiple allocation bases should be selected. The data it collected appear in the table below. Department P1 P2 si Potential allocation base Employee headcount Space used in square feet) Productive capacity (in units) 3-year average percentage of sl output used Overhead Assigned $150,000 250,000 74,000 PI 60 2,000 50,000 608 P2 20 6,000 75,000 405 Required: 1. Determine the total estimated overhead cost for each of the producing departments after allocating the cost of the service department: a. Using employee headcount as the allocation base. b. Using occupied space as the allocation base. c. Using productive capacity as the allocation base. d. Using the 3-year average use as the allocation base. a. Using employee headcount as the allocation base b. Using occupied space as the allocation base c. Using productive capacity as the allocation base d. Using the 3-year average use as the allocation base $ $ $ $ P1 205,500 $ 168,500 $ 179,600 $ 194,400 $ P2 268,500 $ 305,500 $ 294,400 $ 279,600 $ Total 474,000 474,000 474,000 474,000 Saved Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below) Great Ape Glassworks manufactures glass used for the screens on smartphones. It has two producing departments, P1 and P2, and only one service department, S1. The company is able to track overhead to the various departments but wants to allocate the service department costs to the producing departments. However, the company is not sure which of the multiple allocation bases should be selected. The data it collected appear in the table below. Overhead Assigned $150,000 250,000 74,000 Department P1 P2 Si Potential allocation base Employee headcount Space used (in square feet) Productive capacity (in units) 3-year average percentage of si output uned P1 60 2,000 50,000 605 P2 20 6,000 75,000 404 2. Which of the four proposed allocation bases would you recommend and why? Essay Toolbar navigation BIUS