Cycle Sporting Goods sells bicycles throughout the northeastern United States. The following data were taken from the most recent quarterly sales forecast: Expected Sales End-of Month Target Inventory July 1,800 units 210 units August 1,950 units 300 units September 1,880 units 270 units On the basis of the information presented, how many bicycles should the company purchase in August

Two products, qi and vh, emerge from a joint process. product qi has been allocated $34,300 of the total joint costs of $55,000. a total of 2,900 units of product qi are produced from the joint process. product qi can be sold at the split-off point for $11 per unit, or it can be processed further for an additional total cost of $10,900 and then sold for $13 per unit. if product qi is processed further and sold, what would be the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company compared with sale in its unprocessed form directly after the split-off point?