QUESTION $1(20$ MARKS$)$ REQUIRED Study the information given below and answer the following questions: $1\mathrm{.}1$ Prepare the Overhead Allocation Statement. $(16$ marks$)1\mathrm{.}2$ Calculate the overhead allocation rate of Production Department A$.(2$ marks$)1\mathrm{.}3$ Calculate the overheads applied to the product from Production Department A$.(2$ marks$)$ INFORMATION Maple Ltd gathered the following statistics in order to allocate their overheads among the different departments during $2025$: Production Department A Production Department B Service Department M Direct labour hours $1000050003000$ Machine hours $600040002000$ Value of the machinery R$225000$ R$135000$ R$90000$ Number of employees $540360300$ Floor space $6000$m$23000$ m$21000$ m$2$ Materials used R$600000$ R$450000$ R$75000$ The budgeted overheads for $2025$ are as follows: Overheads R Electricity $60000$ Protective clothing $48000$ Depreciation on machinery $54000$ Rent of factory buildings $135000$ Cafeteria $40000$ Insurance of the factory buildings $27000$ Insurance of the machinery $45000$ The product spends $10$ labour hours in Department A and $5$ labour hours in Department B$.$ Overhead allocation rates are based on labour hours, while the secondary apportionment of the service department takes place according to machine hours.