The Kenton Company processes unprocessed milk to produce two products, Butter Cream and Condensed Milk. The following information was collected for the month of June:
Direct Materials processed: | 27,500 gallons (after shrinkage) |
Production: | Butter Cream | 12,500 | gallons |
| Condensed Milk | 15,000 | gallons |
Sales: | Butter Cream | 12,000 | gallons |
| Condensed Milk | 14,500 | gallons |
Sales Price: | Butter Cream | $4.50 | per gallon |
| Condensed Milk | $8.00 | per gallon |
Separable costs in total: | Butter Cream | $13,000 | |
| Condensed Milk | $35,600 | |
The cost of purchasing the of unprocessed milk and processing it up to the split-off point to yield a total of 27,500 gallons of saleable product was $53,000.
The company uses constant gross-margin percentage NRV method to allocate the joint costs of production. What is the allocated joint costs of Butter Cream? (Round intermediary percentages to the nearest hundredth.)
◦ $33,580
◦ $13,000
◦ $35,600
◦ $19,428