Silverman Company produces 20,000 units of A, 20,000 units of B, and 10,000 units of product C

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Silverman Company produces 20,000 units of A, 20,000 units of B, and 10,000 units of product C from the same manufacturing process at a cost of $340,000. A and B are joint products, and C is regarded as a by-product. The unit selling prices of the products are $50 for A, $25 for B, and $1 for C. None of the products require additional processing. Of the units produced, Silverman Company sells 18,000 units of A, 19,000 units of B, and 10,000 units of C. The firm uses the net realizable value method to allocate joint costs and by-product costs. Assume no beginning inventory.

 

Output Volume:


 A =

20,000
 B =

20,000
 C =

10,000
Joint Costs =

$340,000
Unit sellling prices:

 A =

$50
 B =

$25
 C =

$1
Unit sales volume:

 A =

18,000
 B =

19,000
 C =

10,000
Separable Processing Costs:
 A =

$0
 B =

$0
 C =

$0


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1. What is the value of the ending inventory of product A?

2. What is the value of the ending inventory of product B?

Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Cost management a strategic approach

ISBN: 978-0073526942

5th edition

Authors: Edward J. Blocher, David E. Stout, Gary Cokins

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