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Cutie124 Cutie124
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At the Spring Valley Company, the cost of the personnel department has always been charged to production departments based upon number of employees. Recently, opinions gathered from the department managers indicate that the number of new hires might be a better predictor of personnel costs.

Total personnel department costs are $299,000.

DepartmentABC
Number of employees80280225
Number of new hires151716

If the number of employees is considered the cost driver, what amount of personnel costs will be allocated to Department A? (Round any intermediary calculations to two decimal places and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)
A) $41,860
B) $7,085
C) $143,111
D) $44,874
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Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis

Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis


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