Question: 2 . 1 Examine the information provided below and answer the following questions. INFORMATION Perfect Refinery Limited ( PRL ) refines crude oil into two

2.1 Examine the information provided below and answer the following questions. INFORMATION Perfect Refinery Limited (PRL) refines crude oil into two grades (Grade A and Grade B) in a single process. The normal loss in refining is 2% of input and process costs are apportioned to the joint products based on volume of output. The following information is provided for the period just ended: Input of crude oil 800,000 litres at a cost of R6,101,000 Conversion costs R3,307,000 Output of Grade A 468,000 litres, sold for R6,280,000 Output of Grade B 312,000 litres, sold for R3,450,000 There was no opening or closing inventory in the period and losses of raw material have no value. REQUIRED: For the period just ended: 2.1.1 Prepare the process account, showing both litres and Rand values.(9 Marks)2.1.2 Prepare a statement showing the sales, joint costs and profit or loss of each product, as well as the aggregate totals. (4 Marks)

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