Ptarmigan Company produces two products. Product A has a contribution margin of $221.10 and requires 11 machine hours. Product 8 has a contribution margin of $298.50 and requires 15 machine hours. Determine the most profitable product assuming the machine hours are the constraint. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.

Ptarmigan Company produces two products. Product A has a contribution margin of $221.10 and requires 11 machine hours. Product 8 has a contribution margin of $298.50 and requires 15 machine hours. Determine the most profitable product assuming the machine hours are the constraint. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.

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Problem 3CE: Patz Company produces two types of machine parts: Part A and Part B, with unit contribution margins...

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