Q2: The costs occurred in March has been allocated to each cost center. The cost of machines is 3.950.000 TL and the accumulated depreciation of machines is 1.927.700 TL. The useful life of machine is 10 years and Declining Balance Method is chosen. The depreciation cost of machines will be allocated on the base of machine hours. The allocated cost of service cost centers will be re-distributed according to Step Ladder Method. First apportioned center will be chosen according to total cost. Infirmary and Cafeteria will be allocated on the base of number of workers, Generator on the base of kwh and Maintenance and Repair on the base of maintenance and repair hour. The allocation keys of each item are as follows: Cost Centers/Costs Production Departments Pasta Cutting Gristmill Press Drying 25.000 17.000 18.000 36.000 27.000 17.000 Service Departments Maintenance Generator Infirmary Cafeteria & Repair 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total Cost 60.000 80.000 0 Direct Material Direct Labor Factory Overhead Indirect Labor Utility Depreciation Total of Primary Distribution 3.000 2.700 5.800 o 9.000 4.866 8.000 33.366 0 5.000 ? 4.800 ? 3.900 ? 4.100 ? 2.400 ? 1.500 21.700 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Gristmill TOTAL Pasta Press 453 Cutting Drying 394 Generator Infirmary Cafeteria 250 0 Maintenance & Repair 100 640 410 2.247 575 453 433 0 135 70 154 1.820 Machine hours Number of Workers M&R Hours kwh 264 450 400 500 350 600 160 0 120 400 80 350 0 225 1.374 2.525 Required: Do the primary allocation of depreciation cost and re-distribute the cost of service cost centers. Present the allocation on the Cost Allocation Sheet