Johnson Company Ellis Company Produces Two Products from a Joint

question 121

Multiple Choice

Johnson Company Ellis Company produces two products from a joint process: A and C Joint processing costs for this production cycle are $9,000. If A and C are processed further,no disposal costs will be incurred or such costs will be borne by the buyer.
Refer to Johnson Company.Using sales value at split-off,what amount of joint processing cost is allocated to Product A (round to the nearest dollar) ?

• A)$2,938
• B)$3,682
• C)$4,500
• D)$6,062

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