The Weighted Average Method Uses Weight Factors in Conjunction with Physical

question 114

Multiple Choice

The weighted average method uses weight factors in conjunction with physical measures because

• A)physical units alone are sufficient to provide the most reasonable allocation method
• B)the market value of the joint process should be weighted more heavily towards one of the products
• C)the joint process includes a product that requires extra machine time and creates greater wear and tear on the processing machines
• D)the net realizable value of one product is greater than that of another product made with the same joint process

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