ABC Company operates a production process to convert a single material into three separate items, referred to as items A, B and C. Products A and B are ready for sale immediately upon split-off without further processing Product C. however, is processed further before being saleable. During 2022, the selling prices of the items and the total amounts sold were as follows: Product A - 168 units at P1,200 per unit Product B - 480 units at P900 per unit Product C - 672 units at P600 per unit

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ABC Company operates a production process to convert a single material into three separate items, referred to as items A, B and C. Products A and B are ready for sale immediately upon split-off without further processing Product C. however, is processed further before being saleable. During 2022, the selling prices of the items and the total amounts sold were as follows:
  • Product A - 168 units at P1,200 per unit
  • Product B - 480 units at P900 per unit
  • Product C - 672 units at P600 per unit

Total manufacturing costs for the year amounted to P900,000 which includes further processing costs of product C of P200,000.

There were no beginning inventories while a physical count revealed the following unsold units at the end of 2022:

A - 132 units

B - 120 units

C - 28 units

1. How much is the allocated joint costs of product C using the approximate net realizable value approach?

2. How much is the gross profit to be recognized in 2022 using the approximate net realizable value approach?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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