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Woh Che Co. has four departments: Materials, Personnel, Manufacturing, and Packaging. In a recent month, the four departments incurred three shared indirect expenses. The amounts of these indirect expenses and the bases used to allocate them follow.
Indirect Expense Cost Allocation Base
Supervision $ 82,500 Number of employees
Utilities 50,000 Square feet occupied
Insurance 22,500 Value of assets in use
Total $ 155,000
Departmental data for the company’s recent reporting period follow.
Department Employees Square Feet Asset Values
Materials 27 25,000 $ 6,000
Personnel 9 5,000 1,200
Manufacturing 63 55,000 37,800
Packaging 51 15,000 15,000
Total 150 100,000 $ 60,000
1. Use this information to allocate each of the three indirect expenses across the four departments.
2. Prepare a summary table that reports the indirect expenses assigned to each of the four departments.

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1. The allocation of the three indirect expenses across the four departments of Woh Checo is as follows:

Supervision Expense:

Basis = Number of Employees

Materials = $14,850 ($82,500 x 27/150)

Personnel = $4,950 ($82,500 x 9/150)

Manufacturing = $34,650 ($82,500 x 63/150)

Packaging = $28,050 ($82,500 x 51/150)

Utilities Expense:

Basis = Square Feet

Materials = $12,500 ($50,000 x 25,000/100,000)

Personnel = $2,500 ($50,000 x 5,000/100,000)

Manufacturing = $27,500 ($50,000 x 55,000/100,000)

Packaging = $7,500 ($50,000 x 15,000/100,000)

Insurance Expense:

Basis = Assets Value

Materials = $2,250 ($22,500 x 6,000/$60,000)

Personnel = $450 ($22,500 x 1,200/$60,000)

Manufacturing = $14,175 ($22,500 x 37,800/$60,000)

Packaging = $5,625 ($22,500 x 15,000/$60,000)

2. The summary table to report the assignment of the indirect expenses to the four departments is as follows:

Allocation of Indirect Expenses to the Departments:

                         Total      Materials    Personnel    Manufacturing   Packaging

Supervision  $82,500     $14,850      $4,950           $34,650        $28,050

Utilities           50,000       12,500        2,500             27,500             7,500

Insurance      22,500        2,250            450               14,175             5,625

Total          $ 155,000   $29,600       $7,900          $76,325          $41,175

Data and Calculations:

Indirect Expense        Cost         Allocation Base

Supervision            $ 82,500     Number of employees

Utilities                      50,000     Square feet occupied

Insurance                  22,500     Value of assets in use

Total                     $ 155,000

Department    Employees    Square Feet     Asset Values

Materials                 27               25,000            $ 6,000

Personnel                 9                 5,000                1,200

Manufacturing        63              55,000             37,800

Packaging               51               15,000              15,000

Total                      150            100,000          $ 60,000

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