Duerr Corporation uses an activity based costing system with three activity cost pools. The company has provided the following data concerning its costs:

Wages and salaries

$400,000

Depreciation

180,000

Occupancy

200,000

Total

$780,000

The distribution of resource consumption across the three activity cost pools is given below:

 

Activity Cost Pools

 

Fabricating

Order Processing

Other

Total

Wages and salaries

55%

20%

25%

100%

Depreciation

10%

50%

40%

100%

Occupancy

35%

40%

25%

100%

How much cost, in total, would be allocated in the first stage allocation to the Order Processing activity cost pool?

A) $250,000

B) $286,000

C) $156,000

D) $312,000