Coconuts N More produces two joint products, Coconut Milk and Coconut Meat. The company uses the leftover Coconut Skin as a by-product. All three are produced from joint costs of $75,000: direct materials amounting to $50,000 and another $25,000 for direct labor and manufacturing overhead. Beginning inventory for all three products is zero. Information for production of the product is as follows: Product Units Produced in lbs. Units Sold in lbs. Sales price per lb. Coconut Milk 21,000 19,500 $1.30 Coconut Meat 12,200 10,300 6.20 Coconut Skin 2,250 2,000 1.00 How much in joint costs should be allocated to the by-product, using the sales method? Question 1 options: a) $0.00 b) $2,000.00 c) $2,250.00 d) $1,604.00

Coconuts N More produces two joint products, Coconut Milk and Coconut Meat. The company uses the leftover Coconut Skin as a by-product. All three are produced from joint costs of $75,000: direct materials amounting to $50,000 and another $25,000 for direct labor and manufacturing overhead. Beginning inventory for all three products is zero. Information for production of the product is as follows: Product Units Produced in lbs. Units Sold in lbs. Sales price per lb. Coconut Milk 21,000 19,500 $1.30 Coconut Meat 12,200 10,300 6.20 Coconut Skin 2,250 2,000 1.00 How much in joint costs should be allocated to the by-product, using the sales method? Question 1 options: a) $0.00 b) $2,000.00 c) $2,250.00 d) $1,604.00

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Chapter11: Differential Analysis And Product Pricing

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