Reference no: EM132461254
The Copy & Paste Corporation has a central copying facility. The copying facility has only two users, the Marketing Department and the Operations Department. The following data apply to the coming budget year:
Budgeted cost of operating the copying facitliy for 400,000 to 600,000 copies
Fixed cost per year $60,000
Variable costs 3 cents per copy
Budgeted long-run usage in copies per year:
Marketing department 120,000 copies
Operations Department 380,000 copiesco
- Budgeted amounts are used to calculate the allocation rates.
- Actual usage for the year by the Marketing Department was 80,000 copies and by the Operations Department was 360,000 copies.
Required
Problem 1: If a single-rate cost allocation method is used, what amount of copying facility costs will be budgeted for the Marketing Department?
Problem 2: If a single-rate cost allocation method is used, what amount of copying facility costs will be allocated to the Marketing Department? Assume actual usage is used to allocate copying costs.
Problem 3: If a dual-rate cost-allocation method is used, what amount of copying facility costs will be budgeted for the Operations Department?