Lalia rents 110,000 square feet of store space for $358,000 per year. The amount of square footage by department is shown below: Department A 45,000 square feet Department B 30,000 square feet Department C 18,000 square feet Department D 17,000 square feet Help allocate the annual rent expense among the four departments on the basis of relative square feet of floor space occupied.

Lalia rents 110,000 square feet of store space for $358,000 per year. The amount of square footage by department is shown below: Department A 45,000 square feet Department B 30,000 square feet Department C 18,000 square feet Department D 17,000 square feet Help allocate the annual rent expense among the four departments on the basis of relative square feet of floor space occupied.

College Accounting, Chapters 1-27

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Chapter25: Departmental Accounting

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