Question: Jerry Jones, a small bakery owner, is considering the purchase of a newly designed piece of bakery equipment. This is needed to meet growing demand

Jerry Jones, a small bakery owner, is considering the purchase of a newly designed piece of bakery equipment. This is needed to meet growing demand for baked rolls and because his aging equipment must be replaced. The following information is available.
The new equipment manufacturers hourly design capacity in rolls is 1,200
Jerry believes delays will lower actual weekly production of baked rolls to 148,000
What is the maximum number of rolls that can be baked in one week, assuming 7 days a week production and 24 hours a day of production with no delays based on the hourly design capacity of 1200 rolls per hour, or what is the equipment designed capacity?
Group of answer choices
201,600 rolls/week
301,600 rolls/week
200,000 rolls/week
203,000 rolls/week
none of these.

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