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Problem 3 - Oregon Lumber processes timber into four products. During January, t

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Problem 3 - Oregon Lumber processes timber into four products. During January, the joint costs of processing were $280,000. There was no inventory at the beginning of the month. Production and sales value information for the month is as follows:







Sales Value at

Product


Board feet


Splitoff Point


Ending Inventory

2 x 4's


6,000,000


$0.30 per board foot


500,000 bdft.

2 x 6's


3,000,000


0.40 per board foot


250,000 bdft.

4 x 4's


2,000,000


0.45 per board foot


100,000 bdft.

Slabs


1,000,000


0.10 per board foot


50,000 bdft.

Question: Determine the value of ending inventory if the sales value at splitoff method is used for product costing. Round to three decimal places when necessary. (10 points)

Explanation / Answer

67. Product Boardfeet Sales Value Percent Joint Cost Allocated ------- --------- ----------- ------- ---------- --------- 2 x 4's 6,000,000 $1,800,000 45.0% x $280,000 $126,000 2 x 6's 3,000,000 1,200,000 30.0 x 280,000 84,000 4 x 4's 2,000,000 900,000 22.5 x 280,000 63,000 slabs 1,000,000 100,000 2.5 x 280,000 7,000 ---------- ------ -------- Totals $4,000,000 100.0% $280,000 ========== ====== ======== Product Fraction of Prod. in Inventory Allocated Inventory value ------- ------------------------------ --------- --------------- 2 x 4's 500,000/6,000,000 x $126,000 = $10,500 2 x 6's 250,000/3,000,000 x 84,000 = 7,000 4 x 4's 100,000/2,000,000 x 63,000 = 3,150 slabs 50,000/1,000,000 x 7,000 = 350 ------- Total $21,000 15:74

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