Loose-Leaf for Financial and Managerial Accounting
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Dorsey Company manufactures three products from a common input in a joint processing operation. Joint processing costs up to the
split-off point total $315,000 per quarter. For financial reporting purposes, the company allocates these costs to the joint products on
the basis of their relative sales value at the split-off point. Unit selling prices and total output at the split-off point are as follows:
Product
A
B
с
Selling Price
$13.00 per pound
$ 7.00 per pound
$19.00 per gallon
Product
A
B
с
Each product can be processed further after the split-off point. Additional processing requires no special facilities. The additional
processing costs (per quarter) and unit selling prices after further processing are given below:
Additional
Processing
Costs
Quarterly Output
11,600 pounds
18,200 pounds
2,800 gallons
$ 54,640
$ 77,580
$ 29,360
Selling Price
$17.40 per pound
$ 12.40 per pound.
$26.40 per gallon
Required:
1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each…
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