A Company Puts Four Products Through a Common Production Process

question 45

Essay

A company puts four products through a common production process. This process costs $100,000 each year. The four products can be sold when they emerge from this process at the "split-off point," or processed further and then sold. Data about the four products for the coming period are:
Determine which products should be sold at the split-off point and which should be processed further.

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