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Other elements of cost accounting systems





                           Joint product costing





               1.1  Why it is necessary


                                                                     Joint               Further
                                                                  product A            processing

                     Labour and
                     overheads



                                           Common                    Joint               Further
                                            process               product B            processing

                         Raw
                      materials
                                                                                   Proceeds from the
                                         A by-product is              By           sale of a by-
                                         output of some           product C        product may be
                                         value produced                            treated as pure
                                         incidentally in                           profit, or may be
                                         manufacturing                             used to reduce the
                                         something else                            cost of the
                                         (main product).                           common process.



































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