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bachelor in business administration
Polytechnic State University Sanluis
Jan-2006 - Nov-2010
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Polytechnic State University
Jan-2012 - Nov-2016
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Harvard Square Academy (HS2)
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Management believes that pushing sales of the Bicycle product would maximize company profits because of the high contribution margin per unit for this product. However, only 23,000 machine hours are available each year, and the Bicycle product requires 2 machine hours per unit while the Tricycle model requires 1 machine hour per unit. The company sells everything it produces.
Required:
a. Calculate the contribution margin per unit of constrained resource for each model.
b. Which model would CyclePath prefer to sell to maximize overall company profit? Explain.
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