The Production Planner for Fine Coffees,Inc

question 3

Multiple Choice

The production planner for Fine Coffees,Inc.produces two coffee blends: American (A) and British (B) .Two of his resources are constrained: Columbia beans,of which he can get at most 300 pounds (4,800 ounces) per week; and Dominican beans,of which he can get at most 200 pounds (3,200 ounces) per week.Each pound of American blend coffee requires 12 ounces of Colombian beans and 4 ounces of Dominican beans; while a pound of British blend coffee uses 8 ounces of each type of bean.Profits for the American blend are $2.00 per pound,and profits for the British blend are $1.00 per pound.Which of the following is not a feasible production combination?

• A)0 A & 0 B
• B)0 A & 400 B
• C)200 A & 300 B
• D)400 A & 0 B
• E)400 A & 400 B

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Ethical Behavior

Conduct that aligns with accepted standards of moral principles and values, such as honesty, fairness, and integrity.

Profit Sharing

A company policy where employees receive a share of the company's profits, usually allocated based on the employee's salary level and sometimes the company's performance.

Productivity

The efficiency at which an organization, or individual, can convert inputs into outputs, often measured in terms of the amount of goods or services produced per unit of input.

Incentive Plan

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