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Direct Method

1. Answer: 87
Operating Dept. 1. 87
Red Yellow 2. 5,363
by Dept. Black 150 x 4/6 100 3. 375
150 x 2/6 50 4. 6,075
by Dept. White 150 x 7/8 263 5. 85
150 x 1/8 37 6. 5,365
87
2. Answer: 5,363
Operating Dept.
Red Yellow
by Dept. Black 150 x 4/6 100
150 x 2/6 50
by Dept. White 150 x 7/8 263
150 x 1/8 37
Service Cost: 363
Direct Cost: 5,000
TOTAL COST: 5,363

Step-down method
3. Answer: 375
Service Departments Operating Departments
Black White Red Yellow
150 300
by Dept. Black (150) 60 60 30
0 360
by Dept. White (360) 315 45
0 375

4. Answer: 6,075
Service Departments Operating Departments
Black White Red Yellow
150 300
by Dept. Black (150) 60 60 30
0 360
by Dept. White (360) 315 45
0 75
Direct Cost: 6,000
TOTAL COST: 6,075

Reciprocal Method
5. Answer: 85
Service Departments Operating Departments
Black White Red Yellow
150 300
by Dept. Black (228) 91 91 46
(78) 391
by Dept. White (78) (391) 274 39
0 0 85

6. Answer: 5,365
Service Departments Operating Departments
Black White Red Yellow
150 300
by Dept. Black (228) 91 91 46
(78) 391
by Dept. White (78) (391) 274 39
0 0 365
Direct Cost: 5,000
TOTAL COST: 5,365

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