The Document Creation Center (DCC) for Arlington Corp -
If DCC Uses a Dual-Ate for Allocating Its Costs

The Document Creation Center (DCC) for Arlington Corp. provides photocopying and document services for three departments in the Minneapolis office. The following budget has been prepared for the year.
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { Available capacity } & 8,000,000 \text { pages } \\\text { Budgeted usage: } & \\\text { Software Development } & 1,600,00 \text { pages } \\\text { Training } & 3,000,00 \text { pages } \\\text { Management } & 2,400,000 \text { pages } \\\text { Cost equation } & \$ 280,000+\$ 0.03 \text { per page }\end{array}$
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If DCC uses a dual-ate for allocating its costs based on usage, how much cost will be allocated to the Management Department?

A) $168,000.
B) $156,000.
C) $178,286.
D) $147,000.