In a sell or process further decision, consider the following costs: 1. A variable production cost incurred prior to split-off. 2. A variable production cost incurred after split-off. 3. An avoidable fixed production cost incurred after split-off. Which of the above costs is (are) not relevant in a decision regarding whether the product should be processed further? Only I and II Only I and III Only III Only I

In a sell or process further decision, consider the following costs: 1. A variable production cost incurred prior to split-off. 2. A variable production cost incurred after split-off. 3. An avoidable fixed production cost incurred after split-off. Which of the above costs is (are) not relevant in a decision regarding whether the product should be processed further? Only I and II Only I and III Only III Only I

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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