Question: Tenet engineering Inc. operates two user divisions as separate cost objects. To determine t5he costs of each division, the company allocates common costs to t6eh
Tenet engineering Inc. operates two user divisions as separate cost objects. To determine t5he costs of each division, the company allocates common costs to t6eh divisions . during the past month, the following common costs were incurred:
| Computer services(85% fixed) | $345,000 |
| Building occupancy | 686,000 |
| Personal costs | 153,000 |
| Total common costs | $1184,000 |
The following information is available concerning various activity measures and service usages by each of the divisions:
| Area occupied (Square feet) | Division A | Division B |
| Payment | 24,000 | 48,000 |
| Computer time (hours) | $422,000 | $222,000 |
| Computer storage(megabytes) | 260 | 280 |
| Equipment value | 8,700 | 0 |
| Operating profit (pre-allocating) | 263,000 | 313,000 |
| | 682,500 | 622,500 |
| | | |
A. $100,258
B. $102,078
C. $83758
D. $153,000
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