The Kenton Company Processes Unprocessed Milk to Produce Two Products,Butter

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Kenton Company processes unprocessed milk to produce two products,Butter Cream and Condensed Milk.The following information was collected for the month of June:


The cost of purchasing the of unprocessed milk and processing it up to the split-off point to yield a total of 27,500 gallons of saleable product was $53,000.
The company uses constant gross-margin percentage NRV method to allocate the joint costs of production.What is the allocated joint costs of Butter Cream? (Round intermediary percentages to the nearest hundredth. )

• A)$33,580
• B)$13,000
• C)$35,600
• D)$19,428

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