A chain saw requires 5 hours of assembly and a wood chipper 4 hours. A maximum of 60 hours of assembly time is available. The profit is $170 on a chain saw and $230 on a chipper. How many of each should be assembled for maximum​ profit?

ABC Tool Company produces 2,410 wooden ladders per day. Each ladder can be sold for $125. To create a ladder requires 8 board feet of lumber, 28 hardened screws, 32 special wooden dowels, and $8.35 worth of labor. Each board foot of lumber costs $3.14 and the total cost for the screws and dowels is $5.67. Given this information, what is the multifactor productivity measure for each ladder? Show your answer to two decimal places as dollars of output per dollar of input.

1.    SportsHaven’s garden department produces bags of mulch. Fixed cost is $17,300. Each bag sells for $3.21 with a unit cost of $1.48.  How many bags of mulch must be sold to breakeven?

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Mackler, Inc. sells a product with a contribution margin of $50 per unit. Fixed costs are $8,000 per month. How many units must Mackler sell to break even? Please show the formula you used and show your work in the space provided.

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

One hundred pounds of raw material W is processed into 60 pounds of X and 40 pounds of Y. Joint costs are $135. X is sold for $2.50 per pound, and Y can be sold for $3.00 per pound or processed further into 30 pounds of Z (10 pounds are lost in the second process) at an additional cost of $60. Each pound of Z can then be sold for $6.00. What is the effect on profits of further processing product Y into product Z?

Use the information provided to calculate standard costs: To make one switch it takes 17 feet of plastic-coated copper wire and 0.2 pounds of plastic material. The plastic material can usually be purchased for $18 per pound, and the wire costs $2.93 per foot. The labor necessary to assemble a switch consists of two types. The first type of labor is assembly, which takes 3.8 hours. These workers are paid $29 per hour. The second type of labor is finishing, which takes 2.1 hours. These workers are paid $27 per hour. Overhead is applied using labor hours. The variable overhead rate is $14 per labor hour. The fixed overhead rate is $14.25 per hour. What is the total standard cost for direct labor? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.

Use the information provided to calculate standard costs: To make one switch it takes 18 feet of plastic-coated copper wire and 0.6 pounds of plastic material. The plastic material can usually be purchased for $16 per pound, and the wire costs $2.09 per foot. The labor necessary to assemble a switch consists of two types. The first type of labor is assembly, which takes 3.5 hours. These workers are paid $27 per hour. The second type of labor is finishing, which takes 2.7 hours. These workers are paid $27 per hour. Overhead is applied using labor hours. The variable overhead rate is $14.46 per labor hour. The fixed overhead rate is $14.72 per hour. What is the total standard cost? Round to the nearest penny, two decimal places.

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