Procter & Gamble produces soap and glycerin from a joint process. In May 2043, the following costs
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Procter & Gamble produces soap and glycerin from a joint process. In May 2043, the following costs and outputs are recorded:
- Total Joint Costs: $2,000,000
- Soap Output: 400,000 units
- Glycerin Output: 100,000 units
- Sales Value at Split-off: Soap $4,000,000, Glycerin $1,000,000
Requirements:
- Allocate joint costs using the sales value at split-off method.
- Calculate the cost per unit for each product.
- Prepare a cost allocation report.
- Discuss the implications of joint cost allocation on product pricing.
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