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A chemical company spent $532,000 to produce150,000 gallons of a chemical that can be sold for $4.80 per gallon. This chemical can be further processed into a weed killer that can be sold for $9.20 per gallon.  It will cost $270,000 to process the chemical into the weed killer. Which of the following is true?
A) If the company decides to process further, it will decrease operating income by $1,380,000.
B) To maximize operating income, the company should continue to sell the chemical as is.
C) If the company decides to process further, it will increase operating income by $578,000.
D) If the company decides to process further, it will increase operating income by $390,000.
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