Sky airlines produces two different aircrafts. The joint process incurs costs of $10 million. Both aircrafts can be sold at split-off or processed further to increase the final sales value. The following information is related to the two products. (all costs are recorded in millions) Product Units Weight per Unit (lbs) Final Sales Value Further Processing Costs Sales Value at Split-Off B752 15 90,000 $420 $200 $230 B797 25 110,000 480 260 310 If the sales price at split-off provided is reliable, what is the gross margin for B797, using the appropriate method of allocation?   Question options:   a)  $214.26 million.   b)  $215 million.   c)  $220 million.   d)  $214.50 million.

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Sky airlines produces two different aircrafts. The joint process incurs costs of $10 million. Both aircrafts can be sold at split-off or processed further to increase the final sales value. The following information is related to the two products. (all costs are recorded in millions)

Product Units Weight per Unit (lbs) Final Sales Value Further Processing Costs Sales Value at Split-Off
B752 15 90,000 $420 $200 $230
B797 25 110,000 480 260 310

If the sales price at split-off provided is reliable, what is the gross margin for B797, using the appropriate method of allocation?

 

Question options:

 

a) 

$214.26 million.
 

b) 

$215 million.
 

c) 

$220 million.
 

d) 

$214.50 million.
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