Wehn Refiners Inc

Multiple Choice

Wehn Refiners Inc. , processes sugar cane that it purchases from farmers.Sugar cane is processed in batches.A batch of sugar cane costs $40 to buy from farmers and $13 to crush in the company's plant.Two intermediate products, cane fiber and cane juice, emerge from the crushing process.The cane fiber can be sold as is for $28 or processed further for $18 to make the end product industrial fiber that is sold for $37.The cane juice can be sold as is for $31 or processed further for $25 to make the end product molasses that is sold for $66. How much more profit (loss) does the company make by processing one batch of sugar cane into the end products industrial fiber and molasses?

A) $(96)
B) $1
C) $7
D) $6