kim Co. manufactures different product that can either be sold at the split-off point or processed further and then sold. The report for the most recent month shows the following information:                                                  Sales Value                Additional                 Sales Value after               Product                       at Split-off             Variable Costs              Further Processing Green lumber                      P79,800                   P12,000                      P89,000 Rough lumber                       62,000                     14,100                        86,800 Sawdust                               51,000                     12,600                        65,000   You are the head of management accounting department of kim Co. You are asked to recommend which products the company should process further and then sold. In your report, how much is the total increase in profit if the right products will be processed further based on your recommendation?

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kim Co. manufactures different product that can either be sold at the split-off point or processed further and then sold. The report for the most recent month shows the following information: 
 
                                              Sales Value                Additional                 Sales Value after
              Product                       at Split-off             Variable Costs              Further Processing
Green lumber                      P79,800                   P12,000                      P89,000
Rough lumber                       62,000                     14,100                        86,800
Sawdust                               51,000                     12,600                        65,000
 
You are the head of management accounting department of kim Co. You are asked to recommend which products the company should process further and then sold. In your report, how much is the total increase in profit if the right products will be processed further based on your recommendation?  

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