Define joint products and by-products

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Berger Paint Pakistan limited produces three types of joint products, Silver paint, Golden paint and Diamond paint.

During March, 2020, the following information was recorded:

Particulars                         Silver Paint                 Golden Paint                 Diamond Paint                   Total Costs

Joint materials costs                 -                          -                               -                           Rs 960,000

Joint direct costs                                                                                                                 555,000

Joint factory costs                                                                                                                 490,000

Separable costs Rs               150,000                         Rs 170,000                 Rs 190,000                   550,000

Production units                   2,100 liters                        2,500 liters                       2,800 liters         7,400 liters

Sales units                              1,900 liters                        2,200 liters                   2,400 liters           6,500 liters

Selling price per liter                     Rs. 375                        Rs 490                              Rs 580                         -

Additional information:

There was no beginning inventory as on 01/03/2020.

Required:

Question A) Compute total cost and unit cost of each type of above product, using the Hypothetical market value method.

Question B) Compute closing inventory cost of each product and total inventory costs as on 31/03/2020.

Question c) Define joint products and by-products. Also give logical justification to treat any one of joint products as a By-product.

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