Blossom, Inc. produces three types of balloons—small, medium, and large—with the following characteristics:     Small   Medium   Large   Selling price per unit   $9   $8   $15   Variable cost per unit   3   5   6   Contribution margin per unit   $6.00   $3.00   $9.00   Machine hours per unit   1.0   2.4   3.00   Demand in units   620   1,100   950   The company has only 2,000 machine hours available each month. How many units of each type of balloon should the company make to maximize its total contribution margin? (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Edge Company produces two models of its product with the same machine. The machine has a capacity of 172 hours per month. The following information is available. Selling price per unit Variable costs per unit Contribution margin per unit Machine hours per unit Maximum unit sales per month Required: Contribution margin per unit 1. Determine the contribution margin per machine hour for each model Product Cootribution Margin Standard $ 230 100 $130 Hours dedicated to the production of each product Units produced for most profitable sales mix Contribution margin per unit Total contribution margin 1 hour 650 units Hours dedicated to the production of each product Units produced for most profitable sales mix Contribution margin per unit Total contribution margin $ 260 156 $ 104 2 hours 250 units Standard Contribution margin per machine hour 2 How many units of each model should the company produce? How much total contribution margin does this mix produce per month? Standard Deluxe Total…

Cordova manufactures three types of stained glass window, cleverly named Products A, B, and C. Information about these products follows: Sales price Variable costs per unit Fixed costs per unit Required number of labor hours Product A Product B Product C Cordova currently is limited to 50,000 labor hours per month. Required: Assuming an infinite demand for each of Cordova's products, determine contribution margin per direct labor hour. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Contribution Margin Product B Ⓒ Product C O Product A Product A Product B Product C $46.00 $56.00 $86.00 22.00 12.25 38.00 8.00 8.00 2.50 4.00 $ $ $ 8.00 1.50 14.67 CM per DL hour 13.12 CM per DL hour 15.25 CM per DL hour Which product would be Cordova's first choice to produce?

Paradise Marine Sails manufactures sails for sailboats.  The company’s capacity is 29,000 sails per month.  They are currently producing 25,000 sails a month.  Current production cost can be found in the chart below: Sales Price $200 Variable Cost       Manufacturing Cost $100     Administrative Cost $50 Total Fixed Cost       Manufacturing $500,000     Administrative $480,000 Should you accept a special order at a price of $170 for 3000 sails?  Fixed cost will increase by $9,000 to produce these sails. Give a numerical justification             Would your answer be different if the company was currently producing 28,000 sails?