The Armstrong Company uses a joint process to produce products A, B, C, and D. Each product may be sold at its split-off point or processed further. Joint processing costs for a single batch of joint products are $120,000. Other relevant data are: Additional Sales Sales Value at Product Processing Value After Split-Off Costs Processing A $25,000 $12,000 $48,000 B 24,000 16,000 36,000 C 44,000 28,000 70,000 D 17,000 10,000 32,000 Determine when each product should be sold. Show calculations to support your answers.

Presley produces three products from a joint process.  The joint process has total costs of $500,000 per month.  All three products, A, B, C, are immediately saleable as they come out of the joint process.  Alternatively, any of the products could continue on with additional processing and be sold as a more complete product.  The following information is available:            Units        Immediate Sales Price         Later Sales Prices           Unit cost of Further Processing  1            5,000       $15                                $20                                 $6 2           17,500      $20                                $25                                 $4 3           10,000      $25                                $32                                 $3 What is the total benefit the company would experience by following your recommendations vs. not processing any further?  Hint: Give the sum of the benefits from each product you have chosen to process further.

Corporation manufactures three products from a joint process. The three products are in industrial grade form at the split off point. They can either be sold at that point or processed further into premium grade. Costs related to each batch of this process is as follows: Product 1 Product 2 Product 3 Sales Price at split-off point $16 $12 $5 Allocated joint costs $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 Sales Price after further processing $20 $18 $14 Cost of further processing $6,360 $1,420 $2,650 Product Quantity 1,000 lb. 1,000 lb. 1,000 Ib. Q. What would be the additional amount of profit that Corp. would gain from further processing the product(s) that is/are more profitable to process further rather than be sold at the split-off point?

Joint products A and B emerge from common processing that costs $114,000 and yields 3,800 units of Product A and 2,600 units of Product B. Product A can be sold for S 260 per unit. Product B can be sold for $190 per unit. How much of the joint cost will be assigned to Product A if joint costs are allocated on the basis of relative sales values? a. $71000 b. $76000 c. $73500 d. $66000

Icy Company makes two products from a common input. Joint processing costs up to the split-off point total $42,000 a year. The company allocates these costs to the joint products on the basis of their total sales values at the split-off point. Each product may be sold at the split-off point or processed further. Data concerning these products appear below:         Product X Product Y Total Allocated joint processing costs 22400 19600 42000 Sales value at split-off point 32,000 28,000 60,000 Costs of further processing 11600 25,300 36,900 Sales value after further processing    40,800      54,200      95,000 Required:a) What is the net monetary advantage (disadvantage) of processing Product X beyond the split-off point? b) What is the net monetary advantage (disadvantage) of processing Product Y beyond the split-off point? c) What is the minimum amount the company should accept for Product X if it is to be sold at the split-off point?d) What is the minimum amount the company…

Agao Chemical Company manufactures three chemicals (NY29, TX38, and CA55) from a joint process. The three chemicals are in industrial grade form at the split-off point. They can either be sold at that point or processed further into premium grade. Costs related to each batch of this chemical process is as follows:   NY29 TX38 CA55 Sales value at split-off point P5,000 P16,000 P12,000 Allocated joint costs P6,000 P6,000 P6,000 Sales value after further processing P9,000 P20,000 P18,000 Cost of further processing P2,000 P5,000 P3,000 For which product(s) above would it be more profitable for Agao to sell at the split-off point rather than process further?

A company currently produces three products from a joint process. The joint process has total costs of $515,000 per month. All three products, A, B, and C, are immediately saleable as they come out of the joint process. Alternatively, any of the products could continue on with additional processing and be sold as a more complete product. The following information is available: Product A B Units 4,500 18,000 10,500 Immediate Sales Price $18 20 27 Later Sales Unit Cost of Further Processing $ 2.00 4.00 4.00 Price $ 19 25 33 Required: a-1. Should Product A be sold immediately or sold after processing further? a-2. How much will the decision affect profit? b-1. Should Product B be sold immediately or sold after processing further? b-2. How much will the decision affect profit? c-1. Should Product C be sold immediately or sold after processing further? c-2. How much will the decision affect profit?

Johns Company manufactures products R, S, and I from a joint process. The following information is available: Product R. Total Units produced 12,000 ? 24,000 ? $50,000 $200,000 ? $120,000 Sales value at split-off Joint costs $ 48,000 Sales value if processed further Additional costs if processed further $ 18,000 $14,000 $10,000 $ 42,000 $110,000 $90,000 $60,000 $260,000 Assuming that joint product costs are allocated using the relative-sales-value at split-off approach, what was the sales value at split-off for products R and S? Product R Product S $ 55,000 $ 63,000 $ 80,000 $ 91,000 A) $ 75,000 B) $81,000 C) $70,000 D) $83,000 E) $101,000 $ 92,000

SAMCIS Company produces three products (X, Y, and Z) in a joint process costing P100,000. The products can be sold as they leave the process, or they can be processed further and sold. The cost accountant has provided you with the following information: IIT Separable Further Processing Costs Sales Price Sales Price After Product Unit Volume at Split-Off Further Processing 3,000 4,000 8,000 P10 15 P60,000 50,000 90,000 P25 Y 30 20 35 Assume that all processing costs are variable costs. Required:/ Which products should SAMCIS sell at split-off, and which products should be processed further?

ats Assume a company has three products-A, B, and C-that emerge from a joint process. The joint processing costs that are incurred up to the split-off point equal $1,200,000. The selling prices and outputs for each product at the split-off point are as follows: Product A B С Selling Price $33 per pound $29 per pound $24 per pound Product A B C Each product can be processed further beyond the split-off point. The additional processing costs for each product and their respective selling prices after further processing are as follows: Output 14,000 pounds 18,000 pounds 19,000 pounds Additional Processing Costs $65,000 $72,000 $88,000 Selling Price $37 per pound $34 per pound $30 per pound The company is trying to decide whether to retain or discontinue the entire joint manufacturing process. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of continuing to operate the entire joint manufacturing process?