Question

A sawmill paid $70,000 for logs that produced 200,000 board feet of lumber in 3 different grades and amounts as follows:


Grade Production Market Price
Structural 25,000 board feet $1,350/1,000 bd. ft.
No. 1 Common. 75,000 board feet $ 750/1,000 bd. ft.
No. 2 Common. 100,000 board feet $ 300/1,000 bd. ft.

Compute the portion of the $70,000 joint cost to be allocated to No. 2 Common.
A. $ 0.
B. $17,500.
C. $23,333.
D. $35,000.
E. $70,000.

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