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9. Ralston Dairy gathered this data about the two products that it produces:
| Product | Current Sales Value | Estimated Added |
Sales Value If Processed Further |
| Frozen yogurt | $8,000 | $2,000 | $11,000 |
| Ice Cream | 12,000 | 7,000 | 18,000 |
PLEASE NOTE: All dollar amounts are rounded to whole dollars and shown with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345). If needed, a Net Loss or decrease will be shown in whole dollars with "$" and parentheses - ($12,345).
- If processed further, what is the Frozen Yogurt's incremental profit or loss?
- If processed further, what is the Ice Cream's incremental profit or loss?
- Which of the products should be processed further? . Please note: Your answer is either "Frozen Yogurt" or "Ice Cream" - capital first letters and no quotes.
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