$$43,200$ a year. The company allocates these costs to the joint products based point. Each product may be sold at the split$-$off point or processed further. Data concerning these products appear below:

Allocated joint processing costs

Sales value at split$-$off point

Costs of further processing

Sales value after further processing

$\backslash$table$[[$Product X$,$Product $Y,,$Tolal,$],[$$$,25,600,$$$,17,600,$$$,43,200],[$$$,32,000,$$$,22,000,$$$,54,000],[$$$,15,900,$$$,17,400,$$$,33,300],[$$$,47,500,$$$,40,800,$$$,88,300]]$

Required:

a$.$ What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of processing Product $x$ beyond the split$-$off point?

b$.$ What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of processing Product Y beyond the split$-$off point?

c$.$ If Tyler sells Product $x$ and $Y$ at the split$-$off point, what will be its profit?

d$.$ If Tyler sells Product $x$ and $Y$ at the most profitable point $($split$-$off or after further processing$),$ what will be itts profit?