Choi Company manufactures two skin care lotions, Smooth Skin and Silken Skin, from a joint process. The

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Choi Company manufactures two skin care lotions, Smooth Skin and Silken Skin, from a joint process. The joint costs incurred are $420,000 for a standard production run that generates 180,000 pints of Smooth Skin and 120,000 pints of Silken Skin. Smooth Skin sells for $2.40 per pint, while Silken Skin sells for $3.90 per pint.

Data for analysis:


 Joint product costs =
$420,000
 Standard output (gallons):


 Smooth Skin =
180,000
 Silken Skin =
120,000
 Selling prices per unit:


 Smooth Skin =
$2.40per gallon
 Silken Skin =
$3.90per gallon
Separable processing costs:
Smooth SkinSilken Skin
 Part 2 (below)
$0.00$0.00
 Part 3 (below)
$1.40$0.90
 Part 4 (below)
$1.40$0.90


Required

1. Assuming that both products are sold at the split-off point, how much of the joint cost of each production run is allocated to Smooth Skin on a net realizable value basis?

2. If no additional costs are incurred after the split-off point, how much of the joint cost of each production run is allocated to Silken Skin on the physical measure method basis?

3. If additional processing costs beyond the split-off point are $1.40 per pint for Smooth Skin and $0.90 per pint for Silken Skin, how much of the joint cost of each production run is allocated to Silken Skin on a net realizable value basis?

4. If additional processing costs beyond the split-off point are $1.40 per pint for Smooth Skin and $0.90 per pint for Silken Skin, how much of the joint cost of each production run is allocated to Smooth Skin on a physical measure method basis?

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Cost management a strategic approach

ISBN: 978-0073526942

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Authors: Edward J. Blocher, David E. Stout, Gary Cokins

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