Sportz, Inc., manufactures athletic shoes and athletic clothing for both amateur and professional athletes. The company has two product lines (clothing and shoes), which are produced in separate manufacturing facilities; however, both manufacturing facilities share the same support services for information technology and human resources. The following shows costs (in thousands) for each manufacturing facility and for each support department

Information

Technology

Human resources

Clothing

Shoes

Total Cost

Total Cost

5200

2800

21000

15000

44000

Number of IT Hous

6000

10080

7920

Number ofHR employees supported by departments

184

440

176

Number of IT labor-hours worked by department are used to allocate IT department costs and number of employees supporting other departments are used to allocate human resources costs

If step down method is used to allocate cost of support departments to the clothing and shoes departments, thentotal costs of the production departments after allocations are:

Select one:

Select one:

a.

26113 and 17884

b.

25997 and 18003

a.25997 and 18003

a.25997 and 18003

a.25997 and 18003

25997 and 18003

c.None of the above

d.

25912 and 17884

e.

26113 and 18003