Redshaw Corporation Has Provided the Following Data Concerning Its Two

question 66

Multiple Choice

Redshaw Corporation has provided the following data concerning its two products: $\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{llcc}\\ \text { Selling price............................................. } & \\ \text { Unit variable cost..................................... } &\\ \text {Amount of the constrained resource required for } &\\ \text {one unit of the product (ounces) ................ } &\\ \text {Monthly unit demand................................ } &\\\end{array}\begin{array}{rr}\text { N43J } &\text { I39F } \\\$ 288.00 & \$ 105.00 \\\$ 172.80 & \$ 94.50 \\\\16 & 15 \\5,100 & 8,400\end{array}\end{array}$
The profitability index for product N43J is closest to:

• A)0.87
• B)0.40
• C)$18.00 per ounce
• D)$7.20 per ounce

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