A Small Company That Manufactures Two Models of Exercise Machines

question 47

Multiple Choice

A small company that manufactures two models of exercise machines has an order for 17 units of the standard model and 18 units of the deluxe model.The company has trucks of two different sizes that can haul the products,as shown in the table. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Truck } & \text { Standard } & \text { Deluxe } \\\hline \text { Large } & 6 & 3 \\\hline \text { Medium } & 4 & 6 \\\hline\end{array}$$
Find and graph a system of inequalities describing the numbers of trucks of each size that are needed to deliver the order.

• A) \[\left\{ \begin{array} { c } 6 x + 4 y \geq 17 \\ 3 x + 6 y \geq 18 \\ x \geq 0 \\ y \geq 0 \end{array} \right.\] ​ ​
• B) \[\left\{ \begin{array} { c } 6 x + 4 y \geq 16 \\ 3 x + 6 y \geq 18 \\ x \geq 0 \\ y \geq 0 \end{array} \right.\] ​ ​
• C) \[\left\{ \begin{array} { c } 6 x + 4 y \geq 18 \\ 3 x + 6 y \geq 18 \\ x \geq 0 \\ y \geq 0 \end{array} \right.\] ​
• D) \[\left\{ \begin{array} { c } 6 x + 4 y \geq 14 \\ 3 x + 6 y \geq 18 \\ x \geq 0 \\ y \geq 0 \end{array} \right.\] ​ ​
• E)​ \[\left\{ \begin{array} { c } 6 x + 4 y \geq 20 \\ 3 x + 6 y \geq 18 \\ x \geq 0 \\ y \geq 0 \end{array} \right.\] ​

Analyze the effects of buying and selling government securities on the money supply and interest rates.

Recognize how reserve requirements affect banks' lending capacities.

Grasp the significance of the independence of the Federal Reserve from other branches of government.

Understand the relationship between the money supply, interest rates, and the level of economic activity.

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Definitions:

Direct Labour

The work effort provided by employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or delivery of services.

Manufacturing Overhead Budget

A financial plan that estimates the expected indirect production costs, excluding direct materials and direct labor.

Activity Base

A measure or statistic that is used as the basis for allocating costs in activity-based costing.

Overapplied Factory Overhead

The condition where the allocated factory overhead costs exceed the actual factory overhead expenses.