Selling price ($2.30 per pound) Less joint costs incurred up to the split-off point where T-bone steak can be identified as a separate product $ 2.30 1.20 $1.10 Profit per pound As mentioned above, instead of being sold as initially cut, the T-bone steaks could be further processed into filet mignon and New York cut steaks. Cutting one side of a T-bone steak provides the filet mignon, and cutting the other side provides the New York cut. One 16-ounce T-bone steak cut in this way will yield one 6-ounce filet mignon and one 8-ounce New York cut, the remaining ounces are waste. The cost of processing the T-bone steaks into these cuts is $0.16 per pound. The filet mignon can be sold for $4.00 per pound, and the New York cut can be sold for $3.30 per pound Required 1. Determine the profit per pound from processing the T-bone steaks into filet mignon and New York cut steaks. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Per 16-Ounce T-Bone Sales from further processing Sales price of one filet mignon Sales price of one New York cut Total revenue from further processing Less sales revenue from one T-bone steak Incremental revenue from further processing Less cost of further processing Profit loss) per pound from further processing 2. Would you recommend that the T-bone steaks be sold as initially cut or processed further? O T-bone steaks should be processed further. O T-bone steaks should be sold as initially cut. Cancel Capture References eBook & Resources