Dorsey Company manufactures three products from a common input in a joint processing operation. Joint processing costs up to the split-off point total $380,000 per quarter. For financial reporting purposes, the company allocates these costs to the joint products based on their relative sales value at the split-off point. Unit selling prices and total output at the split-off point are as follows: Product Selling Price Quarterly Output A $26.00 per pound B $ 20.00 per pound C $ 32.00 per gallon 5,400 gallons Each product can be processed further after the split-off point. Additional processing requires no special facilities. The additional processing costs (per quarter) and unit selling prices after further processing are given below: Product Additional Processing Costs Selling Price A $ 86,490 $31.70 B $ 125,095 $ 26.70 $ 57,700 $ 40.70 с 14,200 pounds 22,100 pounds per pound per pound per gallon Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? 2. Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which should be processed further?

Dorsey Company manufactures three products from a common input in a joint processing operation. Joint processing costs up to the split-off point total $380,000 per quarter. For financial reporting purposes, the company allocates these costs to the joint products based on their relative sales value at the split-off point. Unit selling prices and total output at the split-off point are as follows: Product Selling Price Quarterly Output A $26.00 per pound B $ 20.00 per pound C $ 32.00 per gallon 5,400 gallons Each product can be processed further after the split-off point. Additional processing requires no special facilities. The additional processing costs (per quarter) and unit selling prices after further processing are given below: Product Additional Processing Costs Selling Price A $ 86,490 $31.70 B $ 125,095 $ 26.70 $ 57,700 $ 40.70 с 14,200 pounds 22,100 pounds per pound per pound per gallon Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? 2. Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which should be processed further?

Principles of Cost Accounting

17th Edition

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Author:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Publisher:Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria R. Mitchell

Chapter6: Process Cost Accounting—additional Procedures; Accounting For Joint Products And By-products

Section: Chapter Questions

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