The company allocates service department costs by the step-down method in the following order: Administration (number of employees), Janitorial (space occupied), and Maintenance (hours of press time).

Required:

Using the step-down method, allocate the service department costs to the operating departments. (Please enter allocations from a department as negative and allocations to a department as positive. The line should add across to zero. Do not round intermediate calculations.)

Apende 46 and Chapter 7 6 102 Required information The Forte Publishing Company has three service departments and two operating departments Selected data from a recent period on the fire departments follow Service Departments Stiparts SORRISIStorias Maintenance blanding Printing Costs Total $159,00 $119.00 354,720 $113, 149,00 51117, 720 Mer of employees 35 140 35 250 760 Square feet of space occupied 15.000 10.00 10.000 100, 185,00 Hours of press time . 15 port Trai The company allocates Service department costs by the step down method in the following order Administration number of omploye Jannonial space Occupiedi, and Maintenance hours of press time Required Using the stop-down method, allocate the sence department costs to the operating departments. Please enter allocations from a department as negative and allocations to a department or positive. The lone should add across to zero. Do not round Intermediate calculations References Service Departments Administration Janitorul Maintenance 5 150.0005 110,7003 54720 Operating Departments Binding Printing Total $ 313.500 5 190 200 1127720 $ 157600 Departments before locations Allocations Administration Co Janitorial costs Maintenance Total costs ateraton 3 37.2005 119.700$ 54,720 $ 318.500 5 48.2003 1.297520