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QS $23-7($Algo$)$ Sell or process LO P$2$

Holmes Company has already spent $$68,000$ to harvest peanuts. Those peanuts can be sold as is for $$79,500.$ Alternatively, Holmes can process further into peanut butter at an additional cost of $$572,750.$ If Holmes processes further, the peanut butter can be sold for $$938,125.$

$($a$)$ Prepare a sell as is or process further analysis of income effects.

$($b$)$ Should Holmes sell as is or process further?