Bennett Company produces two products from a joint process: A and C. Joint processing costs for this production cycle are $9,000. YardsSales price per yard at split-offDisposal cost per yard at split-offFurther processing per yardFinal sale price per yardA1,800$7.00$4.50$1.50$8.00C2,60010.006.003.5012.25If A and C are processed further, no disposal costs will be incurred or such costs will be borne by the buyer. Refer to Bennett Company. Using sales value at split-off, what amount of joint processing cost is allocated to Product A (round to the nearest dollar)?$2,938$6,062$3,682$4,500

Here is the answer.Calculation: - The SV at SO of product A = 1800*7 = 12600 product C = 2600*10 = 26000 Total = 12600 + 26000 = 38600 Joint processing cost allocated to product A = 12600/38600*9000 = $2937.82 = $2938.

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Bennett Company produces two products from a joint process: A and C. Joint processing costs for this production cycle are $9,000.

	Yards	Sales price per yard at split-off	Disposal cost per yard at split-off	Further processing per yard	Final sale price per yard
A	1,800	$7.00	$4.50	$1.50	$8.00
C	2,600	10.00	6.00	3.50	12.25

If A and C are processed further, no disposal costs will be incurred or such costs will be borne by the buyer. Refer to Bennett Company. Using sales value at split-off, what amount of joint processing cost is allocated to Product A (round to the nearest dollar)?

$2,938
$6,062
$3,682
$4,500

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