Wholesale Selling Price per Pound When Production Is Complete Parts Pounds of Product Breasts 100 $0.55 Wings Thighs 20 0.20 40 0.35 Bones 80 0.10 Feathers 10 0.05 Joint cost of production in July 2017 was $50. A special shipment of 40 pounds of breasts and 15 pounds of wings has been destroyed in a fire. Qual- ity Chicken's insurance policy provides reimbursement for the cost of the items destroyed. The insurance company permits Quality Chicken to use a joint-cost-allocation method. The splitoff point is assumed to be at the end of the production process. 1. Compute the cost of the special shipment destroyed using the following: a. Sales value at splitoff method b. Physical-measure method (pounds of finished product) Required 2. What joint-cost-allocation method would you recommend Quality Chicken use? Explain.

Wholesale Selling Price per Pound When Production Is Complete Parts Pounds of Product Breasts 100 $0.55 Wings Thighs 20 0.20 40 0.35 Bones 80 0.10 Feathers 10 0.05 Joint cost of production in July 2017 was $50. A special shipment of 40 pounds of breasts and 15 pounds of wings has been destroyed in a fire. Qual- ity Chicken's insurance policy provides reimbursement for the cost of the items destroyed. The insurance company permits Quality Chicken to use a joint-cost-allocation method. The splitoff point is assumed to be at the end of the production process. 1. Compute the cost of the special shipment destroyed using the following: a. Sales value at splitoff method b. Physical-measure method (pounds of finished product) Required 2. What joint-cost-allocation method would you recommend Quality Chicken use? Explain.

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