VishnuDon't upload image please Metlock Inc. makes unfinished bookcases that it sells for $60. Production costs are $37 variable and $9 fixed. Because it has unusedcapacity, Metlock is considering finishing the bookcases and selling them for $73. Variable finishing costs are expected to be $7 perunit with no increase in fixed costs.Prepare an analysis on a per-unit basis that shows whether Metlock should sell unfinished or finished bookcases. (If an amountreduces the net income then enter with a negative sign preceding the number, e.g.-15,000 or parenthesis, e.g. (15,000).)Sales per unitVariable cost per unitFixed cost per unitTotal per unit costNet income per unitThe bookcases$$Sellprocessed further.$Process FurtherNet IncomeIncrease.(Decrease)

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