Use the Data Given Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 43

Multiple Choice

Use the data given below to answer the following question(s) .
Ball Inc.specializes in producing disinfectants.In developing a new disinfectant,company scientists have specified that the mixture must contain at least 26% hydrogen,at least 30% oxygen,and no more than 28% water.The percentages of each of these constituents in two types of ingredients that can be used to produce the disinfectant are given in the table,along with the wholesale cost per pound.
Let X₁ and X₂ denote DDT and solid carbon dioxide,respectively.
-The inequality/equality that describes the oxygen constraint is ________.

• A)0.52 X₁ + 0.08 X₂ ≤ 0.26
• B)0.52 X₁ + 0.08 X₂ = 0.3
• C)0.52 X₁ + 0.08 X₂ ≥ 0.3
• D)X₁ < 0

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Definitions:

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to express the amount of work done on units of production in terms of fully completed units.

Conversion Costs

The costs required to convert raw materials into finished products, typically including labor and overhead.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the average cost of all goods available for sale.

Conversion Costs

The expenses incurred in the process of converting raw materials into finished products, typically including labor and overhead costs.