Honesty Manufacturing Company makes three products that can either be sold, or processed further and then sold.  The cost associated with the Bacolod joint process is P240,000.                            Units       SP at split off     Separable cost   Final SP 101                  15,000         P6.00                P2.00                   P8.50 202                  20,000           4.00                  1.00                     6.00 303                  25,000           4.00                  1.75                     5.50 Per unit, Product 101 weighs 3 ounces, Product 202 weighs 2 ounces, and Product 303 weighs 3 ounces.  Which of the products should be processed further

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Honesty Manufacturing Company makes three products that can either be sold, or processed further and then sold.  The cost associated with the Bacolod joint process is P240,000.

                           Units       SP at split off     Separable cost   Final SP

101                  15,000         P6.00                P2.00                   P8.50

202                  20,000           4.00                  1.00                     6.00

303                  25,000           4.00                  1.75                     5.50

Per unit, Product 101 weighs 3 ounces, Product 202 weighs 2 ounces, and Product 303 weighs 3 ounces.

 Which of the products should be processed further?

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