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Cordova manufactures three types of stained glass window, cleverly named Products A, B, and C. Information...

Cordova manufactures three types of stained glass window, cleverly named Products A, B, and C. Information about these products follows:

Product A Product B Product C
Sales price $ 54.00 $ 64.00 $ 94.00
Variable costs per unit 18.80 10.25 26.80
Fixed costs per unit 4.00 4.00 4.00
Required number of labor hours 2.00 2.50 4.00


Cordova currently is limited to 60,000 labor hours per month. Cordova’s marketing department has determined the following demand for its products:

Product A 14,000 units
Product B 10,000 units
Product C 6,000 units


Required:
Given the company’s limited resource and expected demand, compute how many units of each product Cordova should produce to maximize its profit. (Enter the products in the sequence of their preferences; the product with first preference should be entered first. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.)

Product Units Produced

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Products A B C
Sales Price            54.00                               64.00                         94.00
Less: Variable Expense            18.80                               10.25                         26.80
Contribution Margin            35.20                               53.75                         67.20
Direct Labor Hours              2.00                                  2.50                           4.00
Contribution Margin Per DLH            17.60                               21.50                         16.80
Ranking II I III
Products Ranking Direct Labor Hours Units Produced Total DLHs
A II                                  2.00                       14,000            28,000 Entire Production basis Ranking
B I                                  2.50                       10,000            25,000 Entire Production basis Ranking
C III                                  4.00                         1,750              7,000 Balance Resources post A & B (60000-28000-25000)
(7000/4)            60,000
Products
A          14,000
B          10,000
C            1,750

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