Douglass Minerals mines ore and then processes it into other products. At the end of the mining
Question:
Douglass Minerals mines ore and then processes it into other products. At the end of the mining process, the ore splits off into three products: Metal-A, Metal-B, and Metal-C. Douglass sells Metal-C at the split-off point, with no further processing. Metal-A is processed in Plant A, and Metal-B is processed in Plant B. The following is a summary of costs and other related data for the period ended December 31:
Process: | Mining | Plant A | Plant B |
---|---|---|---|
Labor | $ 468,000 | $ 402,000 | $ 276,000 |
Manufacturing overhead | $ 384,000 | $ 336,000 | $ 132,000 |
Products | Metal-A | Metal-B | Metal-C |
---|---|---|---|
Units sold | 222,000 | 168,000 | 75,000 |
Units in ending inventory (December 31) | 75,000 | 0 | 60,000 |
Sales revenue | $ 1,110,000 | $ 582,000 | $ 187,500 |
Douglass Minerals had no beginning inventories on hand at the beginning of the period. Douglass Minerals uses the net realizable value method to allocate joint costs.
Required:
Compute the following:
The net realizable value of Metal-C for the period ended December 31.
The joint costs for the period ended December 31 to be allocated.
The cost of Metal-B sold for the period ended December 31.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.
The value of the ending inventory for Metal-C.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar.
International Marketing And Export Management
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