Boney Corporation processes sugar beets that it purchases from farmers. Sugar beets are processed in batches. A batch of sugar beets costs $59 to buy from farmers and $18 to crush in the company's plant. Two intermediate products, beet fiber and beet juice, emerge from the crushing process. The beet fiber can be sold as is for $29 or processed further for $27 to make the end product industrial fiber that is sold for $75. The beet juice can be sold as is for $50 or processed further for $31 to make the end product refined sugar that is sold for $75. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company from processing one batch of sugar beets into the end products industrial fiber and refined sugar rather than not processing that batch at all? Multiple Choice O ($135) per batch O $15 per batch O $16 per batch O ($4) per batchThe Southern Corporation manufactures a single product and has the following cost structure: Variable costs per unit: Production $ 35 Selling and administrative $ 15 Fixed costs per" year: Production $ 120,480 Selling and administrative $ 101,140 Last year, 6,020 units were produced and 5,920 units were sold. There was no beginning inventory. The carrying value on the balance sheet ofthe ending inventory of finished goods under variable costing would be: Multiple Choice 0 $5.920 greater than under absorption costing. $2000 less than under absorption costing. $5320 less than under absorption costing. O the same as absorption costing