Problem 11B-5 Service Department Charges [LO11-6] Tasman Products, Ltd., of Australia has a Maintenance Department that services the equipment in the company's Forming Department and Assembly Department. The cost of this servicing is charged to the operating departments on the basis of machine-hours. Cost and other data relating to the Maintenance Department and to the other two departments for the most recent year are presented below. Data for the Maintenance Department follow: Variable costa Lor lubricants Fixed costs for salaries and other Budget Actual $345,400* $443,020 $197,000 $211,700 Budgeted at $22 per machine-hour. Data for the Forming and Assembly Departments follow: Percentage of Peak-Period Machine-Hours Capacity Required BudgetActual Forming Department Assembly Department Total 68 32% 100% 10,400 5,300 12,400 4,300 15, 700 16,700 The level of fixed costs in the Maintenance Department is determined by peak-period requirements. Required Management would like data to assist in comparing actual performance to planned performance in the Maintenance Department and In the other departments. 1. How much Maintenance Department cost should be charged to the Forming Department and to the Assembly Department? 2. How much, If any, of the actual Maintenance Department costs for the year should be treated as a spending variance and not charged to the Forming and Assembly departments