A Company Sells Two Products with Information as Follows

question 124

Multiple Choice

A company sells two products with information as follows:

The products are machine made.Four units of product A can be made with one machine hour and two units of product B can be made with one machine hour.The company has a maximum of 3,000 machine hours available per month.The company can sell up to 18,000 units of product A per month,and up to 3,000 units of product B for the month.What is the optimum product mix to maximize company's operating income?

• A)1,500 units of A and 60,000 units of B
• B)6,000 units of A and 3,000 units of B
• C)zero units of A and 3,000 units of B
• D)12,000 units of A and zero units of B

Distinguish between somatic and germline mutations and their implications for evolution.

Explain the concept and examples of nonrandom mating.

Define and differentiate between microevolution and macroevolution.

Understand the concept of disruptive selection and how it differs from other forms of selection.

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Definitions:

Debt-Equity Ratio

A ratio indicating the finance strategy of mixing shareholders' equity and debt for asset acquisition.

Profit Margin

A financial performance metric that indicates the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after accounting for costs and expenses.

Sustainable Rate Of Growth

The maximum rate at which a company can grow its sales and earnings without increasing its financial leverage or debt.

Retention Ratio

The retention ratio is a financial metric indicating the percentage of a company's earnings that are not paid out as dividends but are reinvested back into the business.