Cost Accounting
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Author: Horngren
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.7Q
To determine
Relative Sales Value at Split off Method:
Relative sales value at split off method allocates joint cost on the basis of sum total of sales value at the split off point.
Net Realizable Value (NRV) Method:
NRV method is a method of joint cost allocation which takes into consideration additional costs required to be incurred in the further processing of the products.
To identify: Situation where NRV method can be used but not sales value at split off method.
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