Mathematics · Joint and By-Product Costing
Two products G and H are created from a joint process. G can be sold immediately after split-off. H requires further processing into product HH before it is in a saleable condition. There are no opening inventories and no work-in-progress. The following data are available for the last period: Total joint production costs: $450,000 Further processing costs of product H: $66,000 Production units of G: 345,000 units Production units of HH: 230,000 units Closing inventory of G: 20,000 units Closing inventory of HH: 34,500 units Using the physical unit method for apportioning joint production costs, what was the total cost of the closing inventory of product HH for the last period?
- 1$36,900✓
- 2$27,000
- 3$45,000
- 4$33,900
Correct answer
$36,900
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