A company produces two products in a joint process, Z8 and W9. The cost of...

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A company produces two products in a joint process, Z8 and W9. The cost of producing Z8 and W9 is $3883 per batch. Additional information relating to the production of products Z8 and W9 is given below:

Z8

W9

Number of units

600

347

Selling price per unit at the split off point

$8.00

$10.84

Product W9 can be processed further into product W10 at a cost of $1087. Product W10 can then be sold for $25.70 per unit.

How many units of W10 does the company have to sell to justify the further processing of W9?

Select one:

a. 42 units

b. 340 units

c. 73 units

d. 189 units

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