The Foxmoor Company Produces Three Products, X, Y, and Z

question 133

Multiple Choice

The Foxmoor Company produces three products, X, Y, and Z, from a single raw material input. Product Y can be sold at the split-off point for total revenues of $50,000 or it can be processed further at a total cost of $16,000 and then sold for $68,000. Product Y:

• A) Should be sold at the split-off point, rather than processed further.
• B) Would increase the company's overall net income by $18,000 if processed further and then sold.
• C) Would increase the company's overall net income by $68,000 if processed further and then sold.
• D) Would increase the company's overall net income by $2,000 if processed further and then sold.

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