When a single manufacturing process yields two products, one of which has a relatively high sales value compared to the other, the two products are respectively known as Select one: a. joint products and byproducts. b. joint products and scrap. c. main products and joint products. d. main products and byproducts.

When a single manufacturing process yields two products, one of which has a relatively high sales value compared to the other, the two products are respectively known as Select one: a. joint products and byproducts. b. joint products and scrap. c. main products and joint products. d. main products and byproducts.

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