
Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)
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Author: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.24E
1.
To determine
Gross margin as per production method and sales method of by-product accounting.
Given information:
Production of potato chips is 52,000 pounds
Production of by-product is 8,500 pounds
Sales of potato chips is 42,640 pounds
Sales of by-product is 6,500 pounds
Selling price per unit of potato chips is $16 per pound.
Production of by-product is $10 per pound.
2.
To determine
To compute: Ending inventory of main product and by-product as per production method and sales method.
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Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)
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