question 2

Lackawanna Community College has three divisions: Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Business Administration. The colleges comptroller is trying to decide how to allocate the costs of the Admissions Department, the Registrars Department, and the Computer Services Department. The comptroller has compiled the following data for the year just ended.

Department	Annual Cost
Admissions	$	128,000
Registrar		217,000
Computer Services		460,000

Division	Budgeted Enrollment			Budgeted Credit Hours			Planned Courses Requiring Computer Work
Liberal Arts		2,100			41,000			23
Sciences		1,350			36,250			36
Business Administration		1,250			30,250			35

Required: 1. Distribute the departmental costs to the colleges three divisions based on the allocation base given. 2. Choose the better allocation base for distributing the cost to the following departments:

Required 1 Required 2 Distribute the departmental costs to the college's three divisions based on the allocation base given. (Do not round inte calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Division Department and Allocation Base Liberal Arts Sciences Business Administration Total Cost Allocated Admissions (enrollment) Registrar (credit hours) Computer Services (courses requiring computer) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Choose the better allocation base for distributing the cost to the following departments: Registrar Computer Services