Lucia Company has two service departments: Office and Purchasing. Total expenses for the Office is $25,000 and for Purchasing is $56,200. Expenses for the Office are allocated to operating departments based on sales. Expenses for Purchasing are allocated to operating departments based on purchase orders. Department Sales Purchase Orders Books $ 186,200 546 Magazines 95,000 364 Newspapers 98,800 390 Total $ 380,000 1,300 Allocate the expenses from (a) the Office and (b) Purchasing to each of the company's three sting departments the given information

Lucia Company has two service departments: Office and Purchasing. Total expenses for the Office is $25,000 and for Purchasing is $56,200. Expenses for the Office are allocated to operating departments based on sales. Expenses for Purchasing are allocated to operating departments based on purchase orders. Department Sales Purchase Orders Books $ 186,200 546 Magazines 95,000 364 Newspapers 98,800 390 Total $ 380,000 1,300 Allocate the expenses from (a) the Office and (b) Purchasing to each of the company's three sting departments the given information

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