Figure 7-7 Garden of Eden Company Manufactures Two Products, Brights

Multiple Choice

Figure 7-7 Garden of Eden Company manufactures two products, Brights and Dulls, from a joint process. A production run costs $50,000 and results in 250 units of Brights and 1,000 units of Dulls. Both products must be processed past the split-off point, incurring separable costs for Brights of $60 per unit and $40 per unit for Dulls. The market price is $250 for Brights and $200 for Dulls.
Refer to Figure 7-7. What is the amount of joint costs allocated to Dulls using the physical units method?

A) $50,000
B) $160,000
C) $38,554
D) $40,000