Wexpro, Incorporated, produces several products from processing $1$ ton of clypton, a rare mineral. Material and processing costs total $$66,000$ per ton, one$-$fourth of which is allocated to product $x15.$ Seven thousand four hundred units of product $x15$ are produced from each ton of clypton. The units can either be sold at the split$-$off point for $$18$ each, or processed further at a total cost of $$9,500$ and then sold for $$23$ each.

Required:

What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of further processing product $x15?$

Should product $x15$ be processed further or sold at the split$-$off point?

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