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Q 3 Abdelaziz Company produces 3 types of products. During the year the joint costs of processing the 3 products were $350,000.
Production and sales value information were as follows:
Sales Value
Product Units produced at Split-Off Separable Costs Selling Price
Product A 400,000 $10 per unit $6.00 per unit $40 per unit
Product B 300,000 $9 per unit $4.00 per unit $28per unit
Product C 500,000 $6 per unit $3.00 per unit $18 per unit
a. Allocate the joint costs using the physical output method.
b. Allocate the joint costs using the net realizable value method.
c. Allocate the joint costs using sales value at split-off point method.
A. Allocation of Joint Cost using the Physical output Method | |||
Product | Unit Produced | Allocation of Joint Cost | Working |
Product A | 400000 | $116,667 | ($350000/1200000*400000) |
Product B | 300000 | $87,500 | ($350000/1200000*300000) |
Product C | 500000 | $145,833 | ($350000/1200000*500000) |
Total | 1200000 | $350,000 |
b. Allocation of Joint Cost using the Net Realizable Value | |||||||
Product | Unit Produced | Sale Value at Split off Point/Unit | Seperable Cost/Unit | NRV/Unit | NRV Value at Split off Point | Allocation of Joint Cost | Working |
Product A | 400000 | $10.00 | $6.00 | $4.00 | $1,600,000 | $121,739 | ($350000/4600000*1600000) |
Product B | 300000 | $9.00 | $4.00 | $5.00 | $1,500,000 | $114,130 | ($350000/4600000*1500000) |
Product C | 500000 | $6.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $1,500,000 | $114,130 | ($350000/4600000*1500000) |
Total | 1200000 | $4,600,000 | $350,000 |
Allocation of Joint Cost using Split off Point | |||||
Product | Unit Produced | Sale Value at Split off Point/Unit | Sale Value at Split off Point | Allocation of Joint Cost | Working |
Product A | 400000 | $10.00 | $4,000,000 | $144,330 | ($350000/9700000*4000000) |
Product B | 300000 | $9.00 | $2,700,000 | $97,423 | ($350000/9700000*2700000) |
Product C | 500000 | $6.00 | $3,000,000 | $108,247 | ($350000/9700000*3000000) |
Total | 1200000 | $9,700,000 | $350,000 |