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Product B is currently selling for $45 per pound and costs $30 per pound to produce. Alternatively, Product B can be processed further to produce Product C. Product C would sell for $58 per pound and would require an additional cost of $16 per pound to produce. If Product B is processed further and sold as Product C rather than being sold as Product B, the companys income would

Select one:

a. decrease by $3 per pound.

b. increase by $12 per pound.

c. increase by $13 per pound.

d. decrease by $16 per pound.