Dorsey Company manufactures three products from a common input in a joint processing operation. Joint processing costs up to the split-off point total $355,000 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 cou Selling Price $ 21.00 per pound $ 15.00 per pound $ 27.00 per gallon Quarterly Output 13,200 pounds 20.600 pounds 4,400 gallons 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: Product A B Additional Processing Costs $ 73,440 $105,620 $ 46,000 Selling Price $26.20 per pound $21.20 per pound $35.20 per gallon Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? 2. Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which productor products should be processed further? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Product B Costs $ 73,440 $105,620 $ 46,000 Price $26.20 per pound $21.20 per pound $35.20 per gallon Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? 2. Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which product or products should be processed further? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? (Enter "disadvantages as a negative value.) Product A Product B Product C Financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of further processing each of the three products beyond the split-off point? 2. Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which product or products should be processed further? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Based on your analysis in requirement 1, which product or products should be sold at the split-off point and which product or products should be processed further? Product A Product B Product C Sell at split-off point? Process further
