Required Question: If Auto Company wants to maintain product mix in the budget, and given the machine minutes constraint and the sales constraint for Trucks and Cars, what is the maximum number of units of each prodcut that the company should sell and what would be the expected total income?

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Required Question: If Auto Company wants to maintain product mix in the budget, and given the machine minutes constraint and the sales constraint for Trucks and Cars, what is the maximum number of units of each prodcut that the company should sell and what would be the expected total income?

 

Auto Company produces two products, Trucks and Cars. The following table provides
information about the two products and budget sales for the upcoming year. Auto Company
keeps no finished inventory, so production equals sales.
Maximum Unit Sales
Planned Unit Sales
Price Per Unit
Variable Cost per
Unite
Fixed Costs
Machine Capacity
(Minutes)
Trucks
160,000
140,000
$25.00
$15.00
Machine Minutes per 9
Unit
Cars
130,000
110,000
$40.00
$25.00
14
Total
290,000
250,000
$2,000,000
3,000,000
Transcribed Image Text:Auto Company produces two products, Trucks and Cars. The following table provides information about the two products and budget sales for the upcoming year. Auto Company keeps no finished inventory, so production equals sales. Maximum Unit Sales Planned Unit Sales Price Per Unit Variable Cost per Unite Fixed Costs Machine Capacity (Minutes) Trucks 160,000 140,000 $25.00 $15.00 Machine Minutes per 9 Unit Cars 130,000 110,000 $40.00 $25.00 14 Total 290,000 250,000 $2,000,000 3,000,000
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