The Sales Value at Split-Off Method of Joint Cost Allocation

question 66

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The sales value at split-off method of joint cost allocation involves computation of the relative amounts of the sales value of the amount of each joint product sold during the period.

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Definitions:

Process Costing

An accounting method used to calculate the cost of a process or stage of production by dividing the total costs by the number of units produced, typically used in industries where identical products are produced.

First Processing Department

The initial stage or department in a manufacturing process where raw materials are first transformed or processed.

Units Started And Completed

Refers to the number of units of a product that begin and finish the manufacturing process within a specific time period.

Process Costing

A costing method used for homogenous products, allocating costs based on the processes or departments through which goods are manufactured.