Allocating joint cost Keiffer Production manufactures three joint products in a single process. The following information is available for August:     Sales Value         at Split-Off Cost after Final Selling Product Gallons per Gallon Split-Off Price JP-4539 4,500 $14.00 $4.00 $24.00 JP-4587 18,000 25.00 5.00 35.00 JP-4591 13,500 18.00 2.00 22.00 Allocate the joint cost of $558,000 to the production based on the following: a. number of gallons. Note: Round proportions to the nearest tenth of a percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13.5%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar. JP-4539 Answer   JP-4587 Answer   JP-4591 Answer   Total Answer   b. sales value at split-off. Note: Round proportions to the nearest whole percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar. JP-4539 Answer   JP-4587 Answer   JP-4591 Answer   Total Answer   c. approximated net realizable values at split-off. Note: Round proportions to the nearest whole percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar. JP-4539 Answer   JP-4587 Answer   JP-4591 Answer   Total Answer   Note: please show all work calculations (including percentages and etc.). Thank you!

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Allocating joint cost
Keiffer Production manufactures three joint products in a single process. The following information is available for August:

    Sales Value    
    at Split-Off Cost after Final Selling
Product Gallons per Gallon Split-Off Price
JP-4539 4,500 $14.00 $4.00 $24.00
JP-4587 18,000 25.00 5.00 35.00
JP-4591 13,500 18.00 2.00 22.00

Allocate the joint cost of $558,000 to the production based on the following:

a. number of gallons.
Note: Round proportions to the nearest tenth of a percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13.5%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar.

JP-4539 Answer
 
JP-4587 Answer
 
JP-4591 Answer
 
Total Answer
 


b. sales value at split-off.
Note: Round proportions to the nearest whole percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar.

JP-4539 Answer
 
JP-4587 Answer
 
JP-4591 Answer
 
Total Answer
 


c. approximated net realizable values at split-off.
Note: Round proportions to the nearest whole percentage (i.e. round 13.45% to 13%) and dollar amounts to the nearest whole dollar.

JP-4539 Answer
 
JP-4587 Answer
 
JP-4591 Answer
 
Total Answer
 

Note: please show all work calculations (including percentages and etc.). Thank you!

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