A Business Makes Three Different Products,the Details of Which Follow

question 53

Multiple Choice

A Business makes three different products,the details of which follow:
$\begin{array}{llll}\text { Product code } & \text { A1 } & \text { A2 } & \text { A3 } \\\text { Selling price } & \$ 50 & \$ 46 & \$ 40 \\\text { Variable cost } & \$ 20 & \$ 24 & \$ 16\\\text { Weekly demand-units } & 50 & 40 & 60 \\\text { Machine time per unit } & 4 \text { hours } & 4 \text { hours } & 6 \text { hours }\end{array}$
The maximum machine time available is 350 hours per week.How many machine hours should be spent manufacturing product A3?

• A) 35 machine hours.
• B) 240 machine hours.
• C) 120 machine hours.
• D) None.

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Definitions:

Bureaucratic Model

A system of administration that operates through a fixed set of rules and procedures, often used in large organizations to ensure consistency and control.

Quasi-judicial Grievance Procedures

These are formal processes used within organizations to resolve disputes between employees and employers, mimicking judicial proceedings.

Flexibility

Flexibility in the workplace refers to the adaptability of work arrangements, such as schedules and tasks, to accommodate both business needs and employees’ personal lives.

Contract Administration

The management of contracts made with customers, vendors, partners, or employees, focusing on ensuring compliance with terms and conditions, as well as documenting and agreeing on any changes or amendments that may arise during its implementation.