Dodrill Company Makes Two Products from a Common Input

question 5

Multiple Choice

Dodrill Company makes two products from a common input. Joint processing costs up to the split-off point total $43,200 a year. The company allocates these costs to the joint products on the basis of their total sales values at the split-off point. Each product may be sold at the split-off point or processed further. Data concerning these products appear below:
-What is the minimum amount the company should accept for Product X if it is to be sold at the split-off point?

• A)$26,800
• B)$19,800
• C)$52,200
• D)$45,200

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Definitions:

StrLength

A function or method in programming that returns the length of a string.

Input

Data or instructions entered into a computer system for processing, typically received from devices like keyboards or sensors.

ToUpperCase

A function or method in many programming languages that converts all the letters in a given string to uppercase.

ToLowerCase

A method that converts all the characters in a given string to lower case.