Marin Products Produces Three Products — DBB-1, DBB-2, and DBB-3

question 67

Multiple Choice

Marin Products produces three products — DBB-1, DBB-2, and DBB-3 from a joint process. Each product may be sold at the split-off point or processed further. Additional processing requires no special facilities, and production costs of further processing are entirely variable and traceable to the products involved. Key information about Marin's production, sales, and costs follows. The amount of joint costs allocated to product DBB-2 using the net realizable value method is (calculate all ratios and percentages to 2 decimal places, for example 33.33%, and round all dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar) :

• A) $2,009,160.
• B) $286,500.
• C) $881,640.
• D) $667,345.
• E) $709,200.

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Definitions:

Total Revenue

The overall amount of money generated by a business from the sale of its goods or services.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which supply and demand are balanced, and all firms in the industry are earning normal profits in the long term.

Short-Run Equilibria

A market condition where supply and demand are balanced, but only temporarily as external factors can soon alter this balance.

Demand Increases

A situation where the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price rises.