Company produced two joint products A and B, and by-products C and D from the same raw materials with joint costs P200,000. The entity uses net realizable value in allocating joint costs to joint products. Other information are as follows: Units produced (20,000; 30,000; 5,000 and 5,000); Unit sold (18,000; 25,000; 5,000 and 5,000); Final unit selling prices (₱25.00; P20.00; ₱2.00 and P1.50); Further processing costs (P150,000; P210,000; P5,000 and P4,000); Selling and Administrative expenses (P15,000; P21,000; P500 and P400); Desired profit on C and D (P2,000 and P1,500). If the joint costs are allocated to by-products using the net realizable value, what is the total profit from by products?
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
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