1. If a company obtains two salable products from the refining of one ore, the refining process should be accounted for as a(n) Select one: a. joint process. b. reduction process. c. extractive process. d. mixed cost process.   2. If two or more products share a common process before they are separated, the joint costs should be assigned in a manner that Select one: a. assigns a proportionate amount of the total cost to each product on a quantitative basis.  b. minimizes variations in unit production costs. c. maximizes total earnings. d. does not introduce an element of estimation into the process of accumulating costs for each product.   3. Scrap is defined as a Select one: a. finished unit of product that has no sales value. b. residual of the production process that can be reworked for sale as an irregular unit of product. c. residual of the production process that has no sales value. d. residual of the production process that has limited sales value.

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1. If a company obtains two salable products from the refining of one ore, the refining process should be accounted for as a(n)

Select one:
a. joint process.
b. reduction process.
c. extractive process.
d. mixed cost process.
 
2. If two or more products share a common process before they are separated, the joint costs should be assigned in a manner that
Select one:
a. assigns a proportionate amount of the total cost to each product on a quantitative basis. 
b. minimizes variations in unit production costs.
c. maximizes total earnings.
d. does not introduce an element of estimation into the process of accumulating costs for each product.
 
3. Scrap is defined as a

Select one:

a. finished unit of product that has no sales value.
b. residual of the production process that can be reworked for sale as an irregular unit of product.
c. residual of the production process that has no sales value.
d. residual of the production process that has limited sales value.
 
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