Bank's Department Store has three departments: Men's, Women's and Children's. The store incurred $50,000 of store rental costs during the current year. The departments identified the following cost drivers: Men'sWomen'sChildren's Labor dollars$530,000 $775,000 $240,000 Number of employees 10 20 4 Square footage 3,000 8,000 1,000 Number of sales transactions 300,000 900,000 90,000 Using the most appropriate cost driver, how much rental cost should be allocated to the Women's Department? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)
A. $33,333
B. $29,412
C. $34,884
D. $25,081
Answer: A
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