Gorey Products Inc

question 5

Multiple Choice

Gorey Products Inc. makes two products—K36L and W81H. Product K36L's selling price is $345.00 and its unit variable cost is $310.50. Product W81H's selling price is $256.00 and its unit variable cost is $230.40. The monthly demand is 430 units for product K36L and 890 units for W81H. The constrained resource is a particular machine that is available for 10,000 minutes each month. Each unit of product K36L requires 15 minutes on this machine and each unit of product W81H requires 8 minutes on this machine.
-Up to how much should the company be willing to pay to obtain enough of the constrained resource to satisfy demand for the two existing products?

• A)$3.20 per minute
• B)$25.60 per minute
• C)$2.30 per minute
• D)$34.50 per minute

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