Support department cost allocation-reciprocal services method Davis Snowflake & Co. produces Christmas stockings in its Cutting and Sewing departments. The Maintenance and Security departments support the production of the stockings. Costs from the Maintenance Department are allocated based on machine hours, and costs from the Security Department are allocated based on asset value. Information about each department is provided in the following table: Maintenance Security Cutting Sewing Department Department Department Department Machine hours 800 2,000 8,000 10,000 Asset value $2,000 $1,450 $2,500 $5,500 Department cost $37,440 $16,640 $68,000 $85,000 Determine the total cost of each production department after allocating all support department costs to the production departments using the reciprocal services method. Cutting Department Sewing Department Production departments' total costs Support department cost allocation-reciprocal services method Davis Snowflake & Co. produces Christmas stockings in its Cutting and Sewing departments. The Maintenance and Security departments support the production of the stockings. Costs from the Maintenance Department are allocated based on machine hours, and costs from the Security Department are allocated based on asset value. Information about each department is provided in the following table: Maintenance Department Machine hours 800 Security Department 2,000 $1,670 $16,000 Cutting Department 7,200 $2,500 $64,000 Sewing Department 10,800 $5,500 $82,000 Asset value $2,000 $36,000 Department cost Determine the total cost of each production department after allocating all support department costs to the production departments using the reciprocal services method. Cutting Department Sewing Department Production departments' total costs $ 73,700X $