MistyMoss Company Produces Two Products, Cheese and Butter, in a Single

question 26

Essay

MistyMoss Company produces two products, cheese and butter, in a single process. In the month of January, the joint costs related to the process amounted to $81,000. In addition, 5,000 pounds of cheese and 4,000 pounds of butter were produced. Separable processing costs beyond the split-off point were: cheese, $15,000; butter, $15,000. Cheese sells for $14 per pound; butter sells for $15 per pound.
Required:
a.Allocate the joint costs using the net realizable value method.
b.Allocate the joint costs using the physical units method.

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