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Stinehelfer Beet Processors, Inc., processes sugar beets in batches. A batch of sugar beets costs...

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Stinehelfer Beet Processors, Inc., processes sugar beets in batches. A batch of sugar beets costs $43 to buy from farmers and $17 to crush in the company's plant. Two intermediate products, beet fiber and beet juice, emerge from the crushing process. The beet fiber can be sold as is for $19 or processed further for $11 to make the end product industrial fiber that is sold for $31. The beet juice can be sold as is for $39 or processed further for $41 to make the end product refined sugar that is sold for $77. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company from processing the intermediate product beet juice into refined sugar rather than selling it as is

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