$3$points eBookReferences Check my workCheck My Work button is now enabled Item $3$ Exercise $13-14($Algo$)$ Sell or Process Further Decision $[$LO$13-7]$ Wexpro, Incorporated, produces several products from processing $1$ ton of clypton, a rare mineral. Material and processing costs total $$71,000$ per ton, one$-$fourth of which is allocated to product X$15.$ Six thousand five hundred units of product X$15$ are produced from each ton of clypton. The units can be either sold at the split$-$off point for $$17$ each or processed further at a total cost of $$8,800$ and then sold for $$22$ each. Required: Assume: Six thousand five hundred units of product X$15$ are produced. What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of further processing product X$15?$ Should product X$15$ be processed further or sold at the split$-$off point? Exercise $13-14($Algo$)$ Sell or Process Further Decision $[$LO$13-7]$

Wexpro, Incorporated, produces several products from processing $1$ ton of clypton, a rare mineral. Material and processing costs total $\backslash (\backslash$$ $71,000\backslash )$ per ton, one$-$fourth of which is allocated to product X $15.$ Six thousand five hundred units of product X $15$ are produced from each ton of clypton. The units can be either sold at the split$-$off point for $\backslash (\backslash$$ $17\backslash )$ each or processed further at a total cost of $\backslash (\backslash$$ $8,800\backslash )$ and then sold for $\backslash (\backslash$$ $22\backslash )$ each.

Required:

$1.$ Assume: Six thousand five hundred units of product $\backslash ($ X $15\backslash )$ are produced. What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of further processing product X $15?$

$2.$ Should product X$15$ be processed further or sold at the split$-$off point?