Question: Table 1. Cost Allocation Data Basic statistics for cost allocation for the BestCare surgery clinic A B C Square feet Dept. costs Lab tests Utilities
| Table 1. Cost Allocation Data | |||||||
| Basic statistics for cost allocation for the BestCare surgery clinic | |||||||
| A | B | C | |||||
| Square feet | Dept. costs | Lab tests | |||||
| Utilities | $300,000 | ||||||
| Administration | 3,000 | $800,000 | |||||
| Laboratory | 5,000 | $900,000 | |||||
| Day-Op Suite | 6,000 | $1,900,000 | 6,000 | ||||
| Cystoscopy | 3,000 | $700,000 | 3,000 | ||||
| Endoscopy | 3,500 | $750,000 | 3,000 | ||||
| Total | 20,500 | $5,350,000 | 12,000 |
As the administrator of the BesResults surgery clinic, you decide to add 250 square feet of space to the lab by expanding into the day-op suite, which loses the space. What will the new allocation % of utility expenses be among the appropriate departments, assuming that there are no additional costs incurred by adding the 250 square feet to the laboratory? a. Administration 22%, Lab 12%, Day-Op suite 40 %, Cystoscopy 17 %, Endoscopy 12 % b. Administration 15%, Lab 26%, Day-Op suite 28 %, Cystoscopy 15 %, Endoscopy 17 % c. Lab 22.5%, Day-Op suite 42.9 %, Cystoscopy 16.1 %, Endoscopy 12.5 % d. Lab 11.2%, Day-Op suite 40.2 %, Cystoscopy 10.5 %, Endoscopy 11.6 %
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