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Question - Orange manufactures Zia products from a process that yield a by-product called Ian. The by-product requires additional processing cost of P30,000. The by-product will require selling and administrative expenses totalling P20,000. It is the company's policy to charge the joint costs to the main product only. Information concerning a batch produced during the year ended December 31, 202x. follows:
Product Units Produced Market Value at Split-off Units Sold
Zia 100,000 P50 60,000
Ian 8,000 P10 8,000
The joint costs incurred up to the split-off point are:
Raw materials P2,000,000
Direct labor 800,000
Factory overhead 200,000
The selling and administrative expense of AAA is P1,000,000 exclusive of that for the by-product.
Compute -
1. Gross profit if the net revenue from the by-product is presented as other income
2. Gross profit if the net revenue from the by-product is presented as additional sales revenue
3. Net income if the net revenue from the by-product is presented as deduction from cost of goods sold
4. Net income if the net revenue from the by-product is presented as deduction from the total manufacturing cost of the main product
ESSAY -
1. What is a joint product?
2. What are by-products?
3. Provide clearcut distinctions for the different methods of joint and by-product costing.