Tonic Company manufactures products X and Y from a joint process. The market value at split-off was P50,000 for 6,000 units of product X and P50,000 for 2,000 units of product Y. Assuming that the portion of the total joint cost properly allocated to product X using the market value method was P30,000; the total joint cost was:   A. 45,000 b. 60,000 c. 75,000

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Tonic Company manufactures products X and Y from a joint process. The market value at split-off was P50,000 for 6,000 units of product X and P50,000 for 2,000 units of product Y. Assuming that the portion of the total joint cost properly allocated to product X using the market value method was P30,000; the total joint cost was:

 

A. 45,000

b. 60,000

c. 75,000

 

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