Upjohn Company Manufactures Four Products from a Joint Process

question 86

Multiple Choice

Upjohn Company manufactures four products from a joint process. Joint costs for the year amounted to $350,000. The following data are also available:

-Assuming the physical-units method of allocating joint costs, the amount of joint costs allocated to product Y would be

• A) $172,536.
• B) $99,400.
• C) $122,500.
• D) $24,648.

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