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What are joint products? What accounting issue results from the production process that creates joint products?

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What are joint products? What accounting issue results from the production process that creates joint products?

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David answered on Dec 24 2021
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Joint products are multiple products generated by a single production
process at the same time. These are separately unidentifiable, and incur
undifferentiated joint cost until they reach the split off point.

When there are joint products , there arise a need to allocate the joint
cost to the products to determine their accurate cost, value of closing
inventory, and ascertaining the profit/loss on the products . following
methods are used for accounting

a) physical units method :
Under this method the joint costs are apportioned among the joint
products in the ratio of physical units of output produced at...
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