Valron Company has two support departments, Human Resources and General Factory, and two producing departments, Fabricating and Assembly.

Support Departments Producing Departments

_________Human Resources______ General Factory____ Fabricating______Assembly

Direct costs ___$160,000___________ $350,000 ______ $114,200_______ $95,000

Normal activity:

Number of employees______ _________ 60__________ 80____________ 170

Square footage ________1,000 _______ __________ 5,700___________13,300

The costs of the Human Resources Department are allocated on the basis of number of employees, and the costs of General Factory are allocated on the basis of square footage. Valron Company uses the direct method of support department cost allocation.

Required:

1. Calculate the allocation ratios for the four departments using the direct method. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Round your answer to the nearest cent. Proportion of Driver Used by

__________________Human Resources___General Factory__ Fabricating______Assembly

Human Resources _______________ _____________ ___________ _________

General Factory ______________ _____________ ___________ __________

2. Using the direct method, allocate the costs of the Human Resources and General Factory departments to the Fabricating and Assembly departments. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Support Departments Producing Departments

_________Human Resources____General Factory____Fabricating_____Assembly

Direct costs $_______ $ ___________ $______________ $ ___________

Allocate:

Human Resources $_________ $__________ $______________ $_____________

General Factory $_________ $__________ $_______________ $______________

Total after allocation $________ $_________ $_____________ $_______________