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Avey Corporation has a joint process which produces three products, M, L and B. Each product may be sold at split-off or processed further and then sold. Joint processing costs for a year amount to $500,000. Other relevant data are as follows:
Avey Corporation has a joint process which produces three products, M, L and B. Each product may be sold at split-off or processed further and then sold. Joint processing costs for a year amount to $500,000. Other relevant data are as follows:    -To maximize profits, which products should Avey process further? A)  Product B only B)  Product L only C)  Product M only D)  Products M, L and B
-To maximize profits, which products should Avey process further?


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