The adjusted trial balance of Ryan Corporation includes the following overhead costs that are to be distributed

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The adjusted trial balance of Ryan Corporation includes the following overhead costs that are to be distributed before the books are closed to its three cost centers: A, B, and C.
The adjusted trial balance of Ryan Corporation includes the following

Data used for cost distribution follow:

The adjusted trial balance of Ryan Corporation includes the following

Three-fourths of the furniture and fixtures are in Cost Center B and one-fourth is in Cost Center C. Half of the inventory is in Cost Center A and half is in Cost Center B. Assume that all building costs except utilities are allocated on the basis of floor space. Utilities are allocated based on cubic feet. All machinery and equipment are in Cost Center A.
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Calculate the amount of cost to be allocated to each cost center.

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Accounting Texts and Cases

ISBN: 978-1259097126

13th edition

Authors: Robert Anthony, David Hawkins, Kenneth Merchant

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