Maximizing Income. Golden Harvest Foods makes jumbo biscuits and regular biscuits. The oven can cook at most 200 biscuits per day. Each jumbo biscuit requires 2 oz of flour, each regular biscuit requires 1 oz of flour, and there is 300 oz of flour available. The income from each jumbo biscuit is $0.80 and from each regular biscuit is $0.50. Assume that all that are made are sold. How many of each size biscuit should be made in order to maximize income? What is the maximum income?
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