What will be the portion attributable to X?

X and Y are two departments that are to share 50% of all joint costs equally and the balance in ratio 2:1. If a sum of N150,000 is incurred jointly, what will be the portion attributable to X?

A. N37,500
B. N62,500
C. N87,500
D. N100,000

Correct Answer:

Option B – N62,500