Beef Products produces two products, hamburger and steaks, in a single process.In 2011, the joint costs of this process were $36,000.In addition, 20,000 pounds of hamburger and 10,000 pounds of steaks were produced.Separable processing costs beyond the split-off point were: hamburger, $7,500; steaks, $4,500.Hamburger sells for $2 per pound; steaks sells for $4 per pound.
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The Answer of Beef Products produces two products, hamburger and steaks, in a single process.In 2011, the joint costs of this process were $36,000.In addition, 20,000 pounds of hamburger and 10,000 pounds of steaks were produced.Separable processing costs beyond the split-off point were: hamburger, $7,500; steaks, $4,500.Hamburger sells for $2 per pound; steaks sells for $4 per pound.
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Beef Products Produces Two Products, Hamburger and Steaks, in a Single