Sohr Corporation : calculate a company’s overall profit or loss by processing intermediate product

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Question

 

Sohr Corporation processes sugar beets that it purchases from farmers. Sugar beets are processed in batches. A batch of sugar beets costs $54 to buy from farmers and $13 to crush in the company's plant. Two intermediate products, beet fiber and beet juice, emerge from the crushing process. The beet fiber can be sold as is for $24 or processed further for $17 to make the end product industrial fiber that is sold for $65. The beet juice can be sold as is for $45 or processed further for $21 to make the end product refined sugar that is sold for $65

 

How much profit (loss) does the company make by processing one batch of sugar beets into the end products industrial fiber and refined sugar?

 

a. $(105)

b. $25

c. $(4)

d. $11

 

 

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