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Nolin Corporation uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operationg departments. The company has two service departments, Administrative and Facilities, and two

Nolin Corporation uses the direct method to allocate service department costs to operationg departments. The company has two service departments, Administrative and Facilities, and two operating departments, Assembly and Wholesaling.
Service Department Operating Department
Administrative Facitlities Assembly Wholesaling
Departmental costs $26,400 $67,550 $237,810 $398,440
Employee hours 4,000 2,000 21,000 19,000
Space occupied 2,000 2,000 31,000 4,000
Administrative costs are allocated on the basis of employee hours and facilities costs are allocated on the basis of space occupied. The total Wholesaling Department cost after the allocations of service department costs is closest to:
A: $418,700 <- thats the answer, but the whole process (which is extremely long) doesn't make any sense to me, can you explain it step by step for me? Thanks!

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