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Problem Assume that X Company has three service departments A,B,C and two producing departments X and Y. Percentage of Service Total Costs A B C

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Assume that X Company has three service departments A,B,C and two producing departments X and Y.

Percentage of Service

Total Costs

A

B

C

X

Y

P200,000

A

--

10%

20%

30%

40%

P100,000

B

25%

--

15%

20%

40%

P300,000

C

--

--

--

20%

80%

REQUIRED:

1. Determine the service department costs allocated to each producing departments under the following methods:

a. Direct Method b. Reciprocal Method

X

Y

X

Y

A

A

B

B

C

C

Total

Total

c. Step-down Method

X

Y

A

B

C

Total

2. Assuming that the factory overhead costs of X and Y before allocation were P150,000 and P250,000 respectively, determine the total costs of X and Y under each method.

a. Direct Method b. Reciprocal Method c. Step-down Method

X ____________ X ____________ X ___________

Y ____________ Y ____________ Y ___________

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