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Market Makeup produces face cream. Each bottle of face cream costs $10 to produce and can be sold for $13. The bottles can be sold as is, or processed further into sunscreen at a cost of $14 each. Market Makeup could sell the sunscreen bottles for $23 each.

A) Face cream must be further processed because its profit is $9 each.
B) Face cream must not be further processed because costs increase more than revenue.
C) Face cream must not be further processed because it decreases profit by $1 each.
D) Face cream must be further processed because it increases profit by $3 each.

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