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Grouper's Medical operates three support departments and two operating units, Surgery and ER. The support departments are allocated based on the hours used. The cost of operating the accounting (acct), administration (admin), and human resources (HR) departments is $262900, $158600, and $68700, respectively. Information on the hours used are as follows: Acct Admin HR Surgery ER Hours in Acct 20 48 360 220 Hours in Admin 16 8 120 80 Hours in HR 8 4 65 130 What amount of costs would be allocated from the administrative department to the other support departments (Acct and HR) using the reciprocal method to allocate costs? (Do not round the intermediate calculations.) O $0. O $17285. O $16515. O $18112