If two or more products share a common process before they are separated, the joint costs should be assigned in a manner that

a. assigns a proportionate amount of the total cost to each product on a quantitative basis.
b. maximizes total earnings.
c. minimizes variations in unit production costs.
d. does not introduce an element of estimation into the process of accumulating costs for each product.


A

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