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Donder Milling Company Purchases Logs and Mills Them into Various

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Donder Milling Company purchases logs and mills them into various grades of lumber. During the sawing and planning process, a considerable amount of sawdust is generated. Currently, Donder sells the sawdust to a particle board manufacturer for $50 per truckload. Donder is considering processing the sawdust into particle board itself. One truckload of sawdust can be made into 20 sheets of particle board selling for $8 per sheet. Further processing costs are $7 per board.
-Refer to the Figure.Should Donder process the sawdust into particle board,and what would be the effect on income?


A) No, income will decrease by $50 per truckload of sawdust.
B) No, income will decrease by $30 per truckload of sawdust.
C) Yes, income will increase by $20 per truckload of sawdust.
D) Yes, income will increase by $50 per truckload of sawdust.

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