A company makes two products A and B, using a CNC milling machine which is classified as a single resource pool. The resource is available for 900 minutes per day. The contribution margins for product A and B are $20 and $35 per unit respectively. The unit loads are 10 and 20 minutes per unit. The company wishes to produce a mix of 60% As and 40% Bs. At the indicated product mix, what is the financial capacity (profit per day)? hint: find a weighted margin per unit, then, multiply it by the effective capacity found in previous question. **$1,508.43 per day **$1,899.03 per day **$1,671.42 per day **$1,775.32 per day

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A company makes two products A and B, using a CNC milling machine which is classified as a single resource pool. The resource is available for 900 minutes per day. The contribution margins for product A and B are $20 and $35 per unit respectively. The unit loads are 10 and 20 minutes per unit.

The company wishes to produce a mix of 60% As and 40% Bs. At the indicated product mix, what is the financial capacity (profit per day)?

hint: find a weighted margin per unit, then, multiply it by the effective capacity found in previous question.

**$1,508.43 per day

**$1,899.03 per day

**$1,671.42 per day

**$1,775.32 per day

 

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