Question: QUESTION 2 ( 1 0 Marks ) 2 . 1 Study the information provided below and answer the following question. INFORMATION M&M Enterprises, a food

QUESTION 2
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2.1 Study the information provided below and answer the following question.
INFORMATION
M&M Enterprises, a food processor, produces two products, x and Y, from a single joint process. Both products require further processing after the split-off point to become saleable. For Product x, each unit that emerges at the split-off point is divided and packaged into two identical units after the addition of extra materials. In contrast, each unit of Product Y is processed further to yield three identical units. There are no opening inventories or work in progress for either product. The following data is available for the last period:
\table[[Total joint production costs up to split-off point,R3400000],[Further processing costs of product x,R400000],[Further processing costs of product Y,R500000]]
\table[[Products,Units produced after further processing,Units of closing after further processed inventory],[X,420000,20000],[Y,330000,30000]]
REQUIRED:
Using the physical unit method for apportioning joint production costs, calculate the total cost of sale for
(6 Marks) products x and Y for last period.
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