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A granary allocates the cost of unprocessed wheat to the production of feed, flo

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Question

A granary allocates the cost of unprocessed wheat to the production of feed, flour, and starch. For the current period, unprocessed wheat was purchased for $360,000, and the following quantities of product and sales revenues were produced.

  

  

How much of the $360,000 cost should be allocated to feed? (Round your intermediate percentage to the nearest whole percent.)

A granary allocates the cost of unprocessed wheat to the production of feed, flour, and starch. For the current period, unprocessed wheat was purchased for $360,000, and the following quantities of product and sales revenues were produced.

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer is $ 202,475

Note :

Product Pounds Price per Pound Total Price( Pounds * Price Per Pound) Weight( Respective Price / Total Price) Cost to be Allocated ( Total Cost * Weight)   Feed 100000 2 200000 0.56 202,475   Flour 49000 2.4 117600 0.33 119,055   Starch 19000 2 38000 0.11 38,470 355600 360,000