A company has the choice of either selling 600 apples or processing them into applesauce. The company could sell the apples as is for $2.00 per unit. Alternatively, each apple could be made into one unit of applesauce with incremental costs of $0.60 per unit for direct materials, $1.00 per unit for direct labor, and $0.80 per unit for overhead, and then sold for $5.00 each. What is the amount of incremental revenue from processing the apples into applesauce? $3.00 per unit. $5.00 per unit.

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A company has the choice of either selling 600 apples or processing them into
applesauce. The company could sell the apples as is for $2.00 per unit. Alternatively,
each apple could be made into one unit of applesauce with incremental costs of
$0.60 per unit for direct materials, $1.00 per unit for direct labor, and $0.80 per unit
for overhead, and then sold for $5.00 each. What is the amount of incremental
revenue from processing the apples into applesauce?
$3.00 per unit.
$5.00 per unit.
$7.00 per unit.
$2.40 per unit.
$0.60 per unit.
Transcribed Image Text:A company has the choice of either selling 600 apples or processing them into applesauce. The company could sell the apples as is for $2.00 per unit. Alternatively, each apple could be made into one unit of applesauce with incremental costs of $0.60 per unit for direct materials, $1.00 per unit for direct labor, and $0.80 per unit for overhead, and then sold for $5.00 each. What is the amount of incremental revenue from processing the apples into applesauce? $3.00 per unit. $5.00 per unit. $7.00 per unit. $2.40 per unit. $0.60 per unit.
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