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Marathon Running Shop has two service departments (advertising and administrative) and two operating departments (shoes and clothing). The table that follows shows the direct expenses incurred and square footage occupied by all four departments, as well as total sales for the two operating departments for the year 2017 Square Feet Sales 900 Department Advertising Administrative Shoes Clothing Direct Expenses $ 16,000 29,000 110,000 14,000 500 3.400 5.200 $139,200 100,800 The advertising department developed and distributed 120 advertisements during the year. Of these, 12 promoted shoes and 108 promoted clothing. Utilities expense of $71,000 is an indirect expense to all departments Complete a departmental expense allocation spreadsheet for Marathon Running Shop. The spreadsheet should assign (1) direct expenses to each of the four departments, (2) the $71,000 of utilities expense to the four departments on the basis of floor space occupied, (3) the advertising department's expenses to the two operating departments on the basis of the number of ads placed that promoted a department's products, and (4) the administrative department's expenses to the two operating departments based on the amount of sales Utilities Allocation Base Percent of Allocation Base Cost to be Allocated Allocated Cost Numerator Denominators of Total Department Advertising Administrative Shoes Clothing Totals Advertising Allocation Base Cost to be Allocated Cost Percent of Allocation Base Numerator Denominator of Total Allocated Allocated Cost Department Shoes Administrative Shoes Clothing otals dvertising Allocation Base Cost to be All Allocated Cost Allocated Percent of Allocation Base Numerator Denominator% of Total Department Shoes Clothing Totals Administrative Allocation Base Percent of Allocation Base Cost to be Allocated Allocated Cost Department Numerator Denominator% of Total Shoes Clothing Totals MARATHON RUNNING SHOP Departmental Expense Allocation Spreadsheet For Year Ended December 31, 2017 Expense Totals Advertising AdministrativShoes Clothingt Direct expense Indirect utilities expenses Total dept. exp. Service Dept. Expenses Advertising Dept. Administrative Dept. Total expenses allocated

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