Two products, X and Y, are produced from the same material. The material costs 95p per Kg

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Two products, X and Y, are produced from the same material. The material costs 95p per Kg and the products appear after Process 1.

X can be sold directly but Y needs further processing in Process 2.

The following data relate to one period.

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There were no materials on hand at the end of the period.
You are required to calculate:

a. the unit price of X and its market value at split off.

b. The total joint cost to be apportioned between the two products.

c. Calculate the total cost of X and Y using the sales value method of apportionment.

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Costing

ISBN: 9780134789705

6th Edition

Authors: Terry Lucey

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