A retail store has three departments, S, T, and U, and does general advertising that benefits all departments. Advertising expense totaled $45,000 for the year, and departmental sales were as follows. Allocate advertising expense to Department T based on departmental sales. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.) Department S $101,000 Department T 219,450 Department U 158,350 Total $478,800 Multiple Choice

A retail store has three departments, S, T, and U, and does general advertising that benefits all departments. Advertising expense totaled $45,000 for the year, and departmental sales were as follows. Allocate advertising expense to Department T based on departmental sales. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.) Department S $101,000 Department T 219,450 Department U 158,350 Total $478,800 Multiple Choice

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