Your Corporation produces products P, Q, and R from a joint production process. Each product may be sold at the split-off point or processed further. Joint production costs of $80,000 per year are allocated to the products based on the relative number of units produced. Which products should be processed further?   P Q R Units produced 3,000 6,000 1,000 Selling price at split off $37,500 $46,500 $15,500 Cost to process further $10,000 $30,000 $5,000 Selling price after processing $50,000 $65,000 $25,000   a. P, Q and R b. P and Q c. Just P d. P and R e. Just Q

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Your Corporation produces products P, Q, and R from a joint production process. Each product may be sold at the split-off point or processed further. Joint production costs of $80,000 per year are allocated to the products based on the relative number of units produced. Which products should be processed further?

  P Q R
Units produced 3,000 6,000 1,000
Selling price at split off $37,500 $46,500 $15,500
Cost to process further $10,000 $30,000 $5,000
Selling price after processing $50,000 $65,000 $25,000
 
a. P, Q and R
b. P and Q
c. Just P
d. P and R
e. Just Q
 
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