(Required) Q. Athens Company processes 15,000 gallons of direct materials to produce two products, Product X and Product Y. Product X sells for $8 per gallon and Product Y, the main product, sells for $100 per gallon. The following information is for August: Ending Inventory Production Product X: 4,375 Product Y: 10,000 Sales 4,000 9,625 Beginning Inventory 0 125 375 500 The manufacturing costs totaled $30,000. a. What is the byproduct's net revenue reduction if byproducts are recognized in the general ledger during production and their revenues are a reduction of cost? b. How much is the ending inventory reduction for the byproduct if byproducts are recognized in the general ledger at the point of sale?

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(Required) Q. Athens Company processes 15,000 gallons of direct materials to produce two
products, Product X and Product Y. Product X sells for $8 per gallon and Product Y, the main
product, sells for $100 per gallon. The following information is for August:
Ending
Inventory
Production
Product X:
4,375
Product Y: 10,000
Sales
4,000
9,625
Beginning
Inventory
0
125
375
500
The manufacturing costs totaled $30,000.
a. What is the byproduct's net revenue reduction if byproducts are recognized in the general
ledger during production and their revenues are a reduction of cost?
b. How much is the ending inventory reduction for the byproduct if byproducts are recognized in
the general ledger at the point of sale?
Transcribed Image Text:(Required) Q. Athens Company processes 15,000 gallons of direct materials to produce two products, Product X and Product Y. Product X sells for $8 per gallon and Product Y, the main product, sells for $100 per gallon. The following information is for August: Ending Inventory Production Product X: 4,375 Product Y: 10,000 Sales 4,000 9,625 Beginning Inventory 0 125 375 500 The manufacturing costs totaled $30,000. a. What is the byproduct's net revenue reduction if byproducts are recognized in the general ledger during production and their revenues are a reduction of cost? b. How much is the ending inventory reduction for the byproduct if byproducts are recognized in the general ledger at the point of sale?
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