Question: Use the information below to answer the following question ( s ) . Cranbrook Chemical Ltd . manufactures two industrial compounds. In the month of

Use the information below to answer the following question(s).
Cranbrook Chemical Ltd. manufactures two industrial compounds. In the month of May, 15,000 litres of direct material costing $160,000 were processed at a cost of $400,000. The joint process yielded 16,000 containers of a compound known as Jarlon and 4,000 containers of a compound known as Kharton. The respective selling prices of Jarlon and Kharton are $38 and $58. Both products may be processed further. Jarlon may be processed into Jaxton at an incremental cost of $8 per jar of the final product while Kharton may be processed into Kraxton at an additional cost of $32 per jar of the final product. The volume of jars of the final product are: 12,000 and 3,000 for Jaxton and Kraxton respectively. The selling price of Jaxton is $48 per jar. The selling price of Kraxton is $102 per jar.
Assuming Cranbrook uses the sales value at splitoff method and 2,000 containers of Jarlon and 75 containers of Kharton are unsold at the end of the period, Cranbrook would report ending inventory of
Question 18Answer
a.
$38,272.
b.
$56,598.
c.
$53,560.
d.
$79,240.
e.
$58,100.
Use the information below to answer the following question(s).
Troy Company processes 15,000 litres of direct materials to produce two products, Product X and Product Y. Product X, a byproduct, sells for $4 per litre, and Product Y, the main product, sells for $50 per litre. The following information is for August:
ProductionSalesBeginning
InventoryEnding
InventoryProduct X:4,3754,0000375Product Y:10,0009,625125500
The manufacturing costs totalled $95,000.
How much is the ending inventory reduction for the byproduct if byproducts are recognized in the general ledger at the point of sale?
Question 17Answer
a.
$17,500
b.
$563
c.
$1,500
d.
$16,000
e.
$0

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