Jupiter Enterprises LLC has two support departments and two production departments. Support Department 1 has $500,000 in costs distributed to it. Costs from Support Department 1 will be allocated to other departments based on machine hours. Support Department 2 has $250,000 in costs distributed to it. Costs from Support Department 2 will be allocated to other departments based on square feet. Production Departments 1 and 2 have $1,000,000 and $1,200,000 in costs distributed to them, respectively. Costs are allocated using the sequential method, allocating Support Department 1 costs first.

Departmental usage of cost drivers is summarized as follows:

a. How much of Support Department 1’s costs will be allocated to Support Department 2?

b. How much of Support Department 1’s costs will be allocated to Production Department 1?

c. How much of Support Department 1’s costs will be allocated to Production Department 2?

d. How much of Support Department 2’s costs will be allocated to Production Department 1?

e. How much of Support Department 2’s costs will be allocated to Production Department 2?

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Machines hours Square feet Department cost Support Department 1 200 800 $500,000 Support Department 2 1,000 650 $250,000 Production Department 1 10,000 1,000 $1,000,000 Production Department 2 14,000 4,000 $1,200,000