In Joint Costing, Using Physical Measures at Split-Off to Allocate

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In joint costing, using physical measures at split-off to allocate costs enables the accountant to obtain individual product costs and gross margins.

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Definitions:

Acid-test Ratio

A stringent test that measures the liquidity of a company by comparing its most liquid assets (excluding inventory) against its short-term liabilities.

Receivable Turnover

A financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company collects on outstanding accounts receivable during a particular period.

Inventory Turnover

A financial ratio indicating how many times a company has sold and replaced inventory over a period.

Current Ratio

It's a measure of a corporation's capability to meet its immediate financial obligations using its current assets.