Marks Corporation has two operating departments, Drilling and Grinding, and an office. The three categories of office expenses are allocated to the two departments using different allocation bases. The following information is available for the current period: Office Expenses Salaries Depreciation Advertising Item Number of employees Net sales Cost of goods sold Total $34,000 22,000 42,000 Allocation Basis Number of employees Cost of goods sold Net sales 600 2,000 Drilling Grinding Total 1,400 $328,000 $492,000 $820,000 $ 83,600 $136,400 $220,000 The amount of salaries that should be allocated to Drilling for the current period is:

Marks Corporation has two operating departments, Drilling and Grinding, and an office. The three categories of office expenses are allocated to the two departments using different allocation bases. The following information is available for the current period: The amount of salaries that should be allocated to Drilling for the current period is: Multiple Choice $34,000 $23,800 $19.600 $12,000 510.200