Write a Resource Constraint for This Situation: Producing a Plastic

question 87

Multiple Choice

Write a resource constraint for this situation: Producing a plastic ruler (x) requires 10 grams of plastic and producing a pencil box (y) requires 30 grams of plastic. There are 2000 grams of plastic available.

• A) 200x + (2000/30)y  2000
• B) 30x + 10y  2000
• C) 10x + 30y  2000
• D) x + y  2000

Analyze and apply different commission rates to sales scenarios.

Calculate total cost including commissions for purchases.

Evaluate earnings from commission-only payment plans.

Assess impacts of merchandise returns on commission earnings.

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