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1.A department store apportions payroll costs on the basis of the number of payroll checks issued. Accounting costs are apportioned on the basis of the number of reports. The payroll costs for the year were $236,000 and the accounting costs for the year totaled S76,600. The departments and the average cost of store equipment and average cost of inventory for each are as follows Department R Department S Department T Number of Payroll Checks 482 1,470 148 Number of Reports 75 80 345 Determine the amount of (a) payroll cost and (b) accounting cost to be apportioned to each department.

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a.

b.

a.total payroll cost= 236000 b.total no. of payroll checks= 482+1470+148= 2100 Cost per payroll check (a/b) 112.381

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