The Hsu Manufacturing Company has two service departments: Maintenance and Accounting. The Maintenance Department's costs of...

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The Hsu Manufacturing Company has two service departments: Maintenance and Accounting. The Maintenance Department's costs of $390,600 are allocated on the basis of machine hours. The Accounting Department's costs of $110,400 are allocated on the basis of the number of employees within a specific department. The direct departmental costs for A and B are $340,000 and $540,000. respectively. Machine hours Number of employees Maintenance 875 2 Accounting A 40 2 2,550 8 B 240 4 What is the Maintenance Department's cost allocated to Department B (rounded to the nearest whole dollar) using the step method and assuming the Maintenance Department's costs are allocated first? The Hsu Manufacturing Company has two service departments: Maintenance and Accounting. The Maintenance Department's costs of $390,600 are allocated on the basis of machine hours. The Accounting Department's costs of $110,400 are allocated on the basis of the number of employees within a specific department. The direct departmental costs for A and B are $340,000 and $540,000. respectively. Machine hours Number of employees Maintenance 875 2 Accounting A 40 2 2,550 8 B 240 4 What is the Maintenance Department's cost allocated to Department B (rounded to the nearest whole dollar) using the step method and assuming the Maintenance Department's costs are allocated first?

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