Cully Furniture Buys Two Products for Resale: Big Shelves (B)and

question 118

Multiple Choice

Cully Furniture buys two products for resale: big shelves (B) and medium shelves (M) . Each big shelf costs $500 and requires 100 cubic feet of storage space, and each medium shelf costs $300 and requires 90 cubic feet of storage space. The company has $75,000 to invest in shelves this week, and the warehouse has 18,000 cubic feet available for storage. Profit for each big shelf is $300 and for each medium shelf is $150. Which of the following is not a feasible purchase combination?

• A) 100 big shelves and 82 medium shelves
• B) 150 big shelves and 0 medium shelves
• C) 100 big shelves and 100 medium shelves
• D) 100 big shelves and 0 medium shelves

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