Wexpro, Inc., produces several products from processing 1 ton of clypton, a rare mineral. Material and processing costs total $31,000 per ton, one-fourth of which is allocated to product X15. 8,000 units of product X15 are produced from each ton of clypton. The units can either be sold at the split-off point for $15.00 each, or processed further at a total cost of $12,000 and then sold for $20.00 each

Wexpro, Inc., produces several products from processing 1 ton of clypton, a rare mineral. Material and processing costs total $31,000 per ton, one-fourth of which is allocated to product X15. 8,000 units of product X15 are produced from each ton of clypton. The units can elther be sold at the split-off point for $15.00 each, or processed further at a total cost of $12,000 and then sold for $20.00 each. Required: Should product X15 be processed further or sold at the split-off point? Should be processed further Should be sold at the split off point