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Transcribed Image Text:A company produces the following three products in a single manufacturing plant.
Product
One
Two
Three
Selling price per unit
Direct materials
$94.50 $79.60 $112.60
$41.20 $44.40 $ 67.7e
$29.70 $14.20 $ 16.70
$ 5.70 $ 4.80 $ 7.80
$ 7.20 $ 3.40 $ 4.80
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Variable selling cost per unit
Mixing minutes per unit
Monthly demand in units
12.80
2.50
2.50
3,000
1,000
2,000
The mixing machines are potentially the constraint in the production facility. A total of 14,000 minutes are available per month on these
machines.
Direct labor is a variable cost in this company.
Required:
a. How many minutes of mixing machine time would be required to satisfy demand for all three products?
b. How much of each product should be produced to maximize net operating income?
c. If the company has made the best use of the existing mixing machine capacity, what is the maximum amount they should be willing
to pay for one additional hour of mixing machine time?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A
Required B
Required C
How much of each product should be produced to maximize net operating income? (Round final answers to the nearest whole
unit.)
Product One
Product Two
Product Three
Optimal production
< Required A
Required C >
Transcribed Image Text:A company produces the following three products in a single manufacturing plant.
Product
One
Two
Three
Selling price per unit
Direct materials
$94.50 $79.60 $112.60
$41.20 $44.40 $ 67.7e
$29.70 $14.20 $ 16.7e
$ 5.70 $ 4.80 $ 7.8e
$ 7.20 $ 3.40 $
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Variable selling cost per unit
Mixing minutes per unit
Monthly demand in units
4.80
12.80
2.50
2.50
3,000
1,000
2,000
The mixing machines are potentially the constraint in the production facility. A total of 14,000 minutes are available per month on these
machines.
Direct labor is a variable cost in this company.
Required:
a. How many minutes of mixing machine time would be required to satisfy demand for all three products?
b. How much of each product should be produced to maximize net operating income?
c. If the company has made the best use of the existing mixing machine capacity, what is the maximum amount they should be willing
to pay for one additional hour of mixing machine time?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A
Required B
Required C
How many minutes of mixing machine time would be required to satisfy demand for all three products?
Total minutes required
< Required A
Required B >
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