Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 90

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
The Berkel Corporation manufactures Widgets, Gizmos, and Turnbols from a joint process. June production is 5,000 widgets; 8,750 gizmos; and 10,000 turnbols. Respective per unit selling prices at splitoff are $75, $50, and $25. Joint costs up to the splitoff point are $187,500.
-What amount of joint costs will be allocated to the Gizmos?

• A) $44,118
• B) $30,882
• C) $77,206
• D) $66,176

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