Soprano Corporation allocates administrative costs on the basis of staff hours. Short-run monthly usage and anticipated long-run monthly usage of staff hours for Operating Departments 1 and 2 follow. Department 1Department 2TotalShort-run usage (hours)80,000120,000200,000Long-run usage (hours)90,000110,000200,000If Soprano uses dual-cost accounting procedures and fixed administrative costs total $1,000,000, the amount of long-run cost to allocate to Department 1 would be:

A. $500,000.
B. $450,000.
C. $400,000.
D. $850,000.
E. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: B

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