Kiefert Corporation Has Provided the Following Data Concerning Its Two

question 34

Multiple Choice

Kiefert Corporation has provided the following data concerning its two products--A70 and O48: The total amount of the constrained resource available each month is 54,800 grams.Each unit of product A70 requires 8 grams of the constrained resource and each unit of product O48 requires 18 grams.What is the maximum contribution margin the company can earn per month?

• A)$447,680
• B)$508,160
• C)$424,500
• D)$413,120

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells covering an organism, particularly the surface epithelium of the skin or outer layer of leaves and other plant organs.

Parenchyma

A type of living plant tissue consisting of relatively unspecialized cells with thin cell walls that function in photosynthesis, storage, and as the site of many metabolic processes.

Tracheids

Tracheids are elongated cells in the xylem of vascular plants that serve in transport and structural support, facilitating the flow of water.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant and provides structural support.