Joint Products A, B and C are produced by JNT Corp. For the month just ended, these data are available:                                                                     A                 B                 C Units produced                                          8,500      9,700     6,900 Processing costs after split-off              P10,200     P19,400    P6,900 Units sold                                             8,400           9,700          6,400 Ultimate selling price per unit                P6                   P5           P4 There were no beginning inventories and joint cost data during the month amounted to P49,830 Assuming the average unit cost method is used in apportioning the joint cost, how much is the cost per unit of production?

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Joint Products A, B and C are produced by JNT Corp. For the month just ended, these data are available:

                                                                    A                 B                 C

Units produced                                          8,500      9,700     6,900

Processing costs after split-off              P10,200     P19,400    P6,900

Units sold                                             8,400           9,700          6,400

Ultimate selling price per unit                P6                   P5           P4

There were no beginning inventories and joint cost data during the month amounted to P49,830

Assuming the average unit cost method is used in apportioning the joint cost, how much is the cost per unit of production?
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