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show calcualtions Question 3(10 mins, 15 marks) Bowen Wave Company produces products P, Q, R from a joint process. Each product may be sold at

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Question 3(10 mins, 15 marks)

Bowen Wave Company produces products P, Q, R from a joint process. Each product may be sold at the split off point or be processed further.Joint production costs of $81,000 are allocated to the products based on the relative number of units produced.

Data for the current year operations follow:

Product

Units

Produced

Allocated Joint Production Cost Sales Value at Spit off
P 4,000 $ 28,000 $ 38,000
Q 7,000 $ 49,000 $ 47,000
R 2,000 $ 14,000 $ 16,000

Product P can be processed beyond the split off point for an additional cost of $10,000 and can then be sold for $50,000. Product Q can be processed beyond the split off point for an additional $35,000 and then sold for $65,000. Product R can be processed beyond the split off point for an additional $6,000 and then sold for $25,000.

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Which products should be processed beyond the split off point? Show your calculations

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