A joint production process at Berry Lane Farm results in two products, blackberry syrup and blackberry jam. The following cost and activity data relate to these two products: Blackberry syrup Blackberry jam Joint costs allocated $10,000 $12,000 Number of units produced from joint process Selling price at splitoff point $1.75 Selling price after processing further $2.00 Cost of processing further Blackberry syrup can be sold asis (at the splitoff point) for per unit, or it can be processed further into a specialty blackberry juice and then sold for per unit. If blackberry syrup is processed further into the specialty blackberry juice, what would be the overall effect on operating income?

The expenditures and receipts below are related to land, land improvements, and buildings acquired for use in a business enterprise. the receipts are enclosed in parentheses. money borrowed to pay building contractor (signed a note) $(276,500 ) (b) payment for construction from note proceeds 276,500 (c) cost of land fill and clearing 11,220 (d) delinquent real estate taxes on property assumed by purchaser 8,340 (e) premium on 6-month insurance policy during construction 12,060 (f) refund of 1-month insurance premium because construction completed early (2,010 ) (g) architect’s fee on building 27,040 (h) cost of real estate purchased as a plant site (land $206,800 and building $55,900) 262,700 (i) commission fee paid to real estate agency 9,620 (j) installation of fences around property 4,030 (k) cost of razing and removing building 10,130 (l) proceeds from salvage of demolished building (4,910 ) (m) interest paid during construction on money borrowed for construction 13,700 (n) cost of parking lots and driveways 17,690 (o) cost of trees and shrubbery planted (permanent in nature) 14,080 (p) excavation costs for new building 2,950 identify each item by letter and list the items in columnar form.