Hofbauer Corporation's Two Products Have the Following Characteristics: the Constrained

question 32

Multiple Choice

Hofbauer Corporation's two products have the following characteristics: The constrained resource is a particular machine that is available for 10,400 minutes each month. Each unit of product M73O requires 6 minutes on this machine and each unit of product M26B 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) $3.60 per minute
• B) $28.80 per minute,
• C) $28.80 per minute
• D) $4.80 per minute

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