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ABC Corporation has three service departments with the following costs and activity base:
Service Department | Cost | Activity Base for Allocation |
Graphics Production | $200,000 | number of copies |
Accounting | 500,000 | number of invoices processed |
Personnel Department | 400,000 | number of employees |
ABC has three operating divisions, Micro, Macro and Super. Their revenue, cost and activity information are as follows:
| Micro | Macro | Super |
Direct revenues | $700,000 | $850,000 | $650,000 |
Direct operating expenses | 50,000 | 70,000 | 100,000 |
Number of copies made | 20,000 | 30,000 | 50,000 |
Number of invoices processed | 700 | 800 | 500 |
Number of employees | 130 | 145 | 125 |
What is the service department charge rate for the Personnel Department?
a.$3,077
b.$2,758
c.$3,200
d.$1,000
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