Introduction To Managerial Accounting
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Chapter 11, Problem 15Q
To determine
Decision to be taken regarding the products to be processed further or to be sold at split off point is based on Incremental revenue and incremental cost incurred for further processing. If the difference is positive then decision for further processing shall be taken and otherwise it need to be dropped.
To Discuss: The Guidelines for deciding the products to be sold at split off or further processed
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Introduction To Managerial Accounting
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