Differential analysis for further processing OBJ. 1 The management of Dominican Sugar Company is considering whether to

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Differential analysis for further processing OBJ. 1 The management of Dominican Sugar Company is considering whether to process further raw sugar into refined sugar. Refined sugar can be sold for $2.20 per pound, and raw sugar can be sold without further processing for $1.40 per pound. Raw sugar is produced in batches of 42,000 pounds by processing 100,000 pounds of sugar cane, which costs

$0.35 per pound of cane. Refined sugar will require additional processing costs of $0.50 per pound of raw sugar, and 1.25 pounds of raw sugar will produce 1 pound of refined sugar.

Instructions 1. Prepare a differential analysis as of March 24 to determine whether to sell raw sugar

(Alternative 1) or process further into refined sugar (Alternative 2).

2. Briefly report your recommendations.

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Financial And Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9781305267831,9781305267848

13th Edition

Authors: Carl S. Warren , James M. Reeve , Jonathan Duchac

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