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9 Corporation manufactures three products from a joint process. The three products are in industrial grade form at the split-off point. They can either be sold at that point or processed further into premium grade. Costs related to each batch of this process is as follows: Product 1 Sales Price at split-off point $16 Allocated joint costs $6.000 Sales Price after further processing $20 Cost of further processing $5.130 Product Quantity 1.000 lb Product 2 $12 $6,000 $18 $2,000 1.000 lb Product 3 $5 $6,000 $14 $2.730 1,000 lb Q. What would be the additional amount of profit that Corp. would gain from further processing the product(s) that is/are more profitable to process further rather than be sold at the split-off point? A $