SAC uses the net realizable at split-off approach to allocate joint costs and treats the sales value of the by-product BYP as other income. Required: The joint cost allocated to product M-5 at Sanford Agricultural Chemicals for a given batch is:
SAC uses the net realizable at split-off approach to allocate joint costs and treats the sales value of the by-product BYP as other income. Required: The joint cost allocated to product M-5 at Sanford Agricultural Chemicals for a given batch is:
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Transcribed Image Text:Sanford Agricultural Chemicals (SAC) produces two main products, M-4 and M-5, and one by-product, BYP, from a single input, Gen-10. Products M-4 and M-5 car
either be sold at split-off or processed further and sold. A given batch begins with 2,660 pounds of Gen-10 with a cost of $239,400. Additional information
regarding a batch follows:
Product
M-4
M-5
BYP
Units
Produced
58,520
37,240
13,300
Unit Sales
Value at
Split-off
$ 5.00
10.00
0.50
If Processed
Additional Costs
(Per Unit)
$ 2.00
4.00
ΝΑ
Further
Sales Value
(Per Unit)
$ 6.00
16.00
ΝΑ
SAC uses the net realizable at split-off approach to allocate joint costs and treats the sales value of the by-product BYP as other income.
Required:
The joint cost allocated to product M-5 at Sanford Agricultural Chemicals for a given batch is:

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$146,300.
$105,336.
$102,410.
$134,064.
None of these are correct.
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