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Microsoft MB-335 Exam - Topic 4 Question 31 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's MB-335 exam
Question #: 31
Topic #: 4
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You are the lead product design manage at a Process manufacturing plant.

A formula that produces egg yolks as a by-product. This by-product is added back into inventory at standard cost and can be used in other production batches.

You need to select the by-product cost allocation.

Which cost allocation type should you use?

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Lamar
3 months ago
"Recycled" seems a bit off for this situation, right?
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Edward
3 months ago
Wait, are we really using egg yolks as a by-product? That's surprising!
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Helga
4 months ago
Not so sure about that, "Percent" could also work depending on the overall costs.
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Fairy
4 months ago
Totally agree, that way we can track the actual output!
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James
4 months ago
I think "Per quantity" makes the most sense here.
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Kendra
4 months ago
I vaguely remember a question about by-product allocation that used "per series." I wonder if that applies here too.
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Avery
5 months ago
I feel like "percent" could also be a contender, but I can't recall the specifics of when to use it.
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Jimmie
5 months ago
I think "recycled" might be the best option since we're adding the by-product back into inventory. It aligns with what we practiced in class.
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Pamella
5 months ago
I remember studying by-product cost allocation, but I'm not sure if "per quantity" is the right choice here. It seems like it could work, though.
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Tess
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a good one. I think I'll start by considering the purpose of the by-product cost allocation - it's about properly accounting for the value of that egg yolk material. "Percent" seems like the most logical approach, but I'll review the other options just to be sure.
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Lauryn
5 months ago
Based on the information provided, I'm leaning towards the "Percent" allocation method. That seems like it would best capture the value of the by-product being reused in the overall production process. I'll make sure to explain my reasoning in the exam.
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Felix
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the difference between "Per series" and "Per quantity." Can those be applied to a by-product situation like this? I'll need to review the definitions more carefully.
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Sheron
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The key here is that the egg yolks are a by-product that can be reused in other production batches. I'm thinking the "Percent" option might make the most sense, but I'll need to double-check the details.
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Shoshana
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different cost allocation types and how they might apply to this by-product scenario.
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Leanora
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. I know the Aviatrix service has some integration capabilities, but I'm not sure which ones are correct. I'll have to review the material again before answering.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a real egg-cellent question. I'm just hoping I don't end up with a yolked answer!
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Lisbeth
1 year ago
C) Percent
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Merri
1 year ago
B) Per quantity
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Leota
1 year ago
A) Per series
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Lynelle
1 year ago
I think per quantity would be more accurate for cost allocation in this case.
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Yuonne
1 year ago
I'm torn between Percent and Per quantity. Guess I'll just roll the dice and hope I get lucky!
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Kerry
1 year ago
Recycled? Really? That's not even a real cost allocation type. What were they thinking putting that as an option?
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Dominque
1 year ago
Recycled? Really? That's not even a real cost allocation type. What were they thinking putting that as an option?
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Alline
1 year ago
C) Percent
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Elizabeth
1 year ago
B) Per quantity
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Jolene
1 year ago
A) Per series
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Maryrose
1 year ago
I think Percent is the way to go. It's the most straightforward and fair way to allocate the by-product cost.
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Alberta
1 year ago
I think Per series might be more accurate in this case, as it would allocate the cost based on the specific production series.
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Evangelina
1 year ago
I agree, using Percent would ensure a fair distribution of the by-product cost.
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Tonette
1 year ago
I agree with Tyra, percent allocation makes sense for this scenario.
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Nan
1 year ago
Per quantity seems like the logical choice here. You want to distribute the cost based on the actual amount of by-product produced, not just a flat percentage.
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Tyra
1 year ago
I think we should use percent for cost allocation.
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