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Rio Grande Company has a process that results in 6,000 pounds of Product A that can be sold for $8 per pound

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Rio Grande Company has a process that results in 6,000 pounds of Product A that can be sold for $8 per pound. An alternative would be to process Product A further at a cost of $40,000 and then sell it for $14 per pound. Should management sell Product A now or should Product A be processed further and then sold? What is the effect of the action? Multiple Choice Process further the company will be better off by $4,000 Sell now, the company will be better off by $4.000, Sell now, the company will be better off by 540.000