ABC Company has limited number of machine hours that it can use for manufacturing two products, A and B. each product has a selling price of P160 per unit but product A has 40% contribution margin and Product B has 70% contribution margin. One unit of B takes twice as many machine hours to make as a unit of A. assume either product can be sold in whatever quantity produced, which product(s) should the limited number of machine hours be used for? Product A Product B Both Products A and B Either Product A or Product B Group of answer choices 1 2 3 4

ABC Company has limited number of machine hours that it can use for manufacturing two products, A and B. each product has a selling price of P160 per unit but product A has 40% contribution margin and Product B has 70% contribution margin. One unit of B takes twice as many machine hours to make as a unit of A. assume either product can be sold in whatever quantity produced, which product(s) should the limited number of machine hours be used for? Product A Product B Both Products A and B Either Product A or Product B Group of answer choices 1 2 3 4

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