The Weighted Average Method Uses Weight Factors in Conjunction with Physical

Multiple Choice

The weighted average method uses weight factors in conjunction with physical measures because

A) physical units alone are sufficient to provide the most reasonable allocation method
B) the market value of the joint process should be weighted more heavily towards one of the products
C) the joint process includes a product that requires extra machine time and creates greater wear and tear on the processing machines
D) the net realizable value of one product is greater than that of another product made with the same joint process