Custom Furniture Manufactures a Small Table and a Large Table

question 143

Multiple Choice

Custom Furniture manufactures a small table and a large table. The small table sells for $900, has variable costs of $560 per table, and takes ten direct labor hours to manufacture. The large table sells for $1,500, has variable costs of $980, and takes eight direct labor hours to manufacture. The company has a maximum of 5,000 direct labor hours per month when operating at full capacity. If there are no constraints on sales of either product, and the company could choose any proportions of product mix that they wanted, what is the optimum product mix to maximize operating income of the company?

• A)400 units of small, 125 units of large
• B)zero units of small, 625 units of large
• C)100 units of small, 500 units of large
• D)500 units of small, zero units of large

Understand the concept of catastrophic expectations and their role in personality development.

Distinguish between different levels of psychopathology in Gestalt therapy.

Appreciate the importance of self-awareness and responsibility in Gestalt therapy.

Understand the principles of consciousness raising and catharsis in Gestalt therapy.

---

Definitions:

Hysteric Disorders

Psychological disorders characterized by conversion of psychological stress into physical symptoms without an apparent physical cause.

Limbic System

A conceptual system controlling affective and motivated behaviors and certain forms of memory with key anatomy lying between the neocortex and brainstem; includes the cingulate cortex, amygdala, and hippocampus, among other structures.

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Dorsal Frontal Cortex

A region of the frontal lobes of the brain implicated in executive functions such as planning, reasoning, and problem-solving.