company has two production departments (Alfa & Beta) and two service departments (Canteen and Maintenance). Total allocated apportioned general overheads for each department are: Alfa 70.000.00 Beta 60.000.00 Canteen 24.000.00 Maintenance 12.000,00 Canteen and Maintenance perform services for both production departments and Canteen also provides services for Maintenance in the following proportions: Alfa Beta Canteen Maintenance % of Canteen to 20 55 - 25 % of Maintenance to 60 40 - - What would be the total overheads for production departments (Alfa and Beta) once the service department costs have been apportioned?
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