models are processed through the same production department.

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What product mix will maximize operating income? $($Hint$.$ Use the allocation of fixed manufacturing overhead to determine the proportion of machine hours used by each product.$)$

Prepare the product mix analysis.

TreadLight

Product Mix Analysis

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TreadLight produces two types of exercise treadmills: Regular and Deluxe. The exercise craze and related demand is such that TreadLight could use all of its available machine hours producing either model. The two models are processed through the same production department.

$($Click the icon to view the data.$)$

What product mix will maximize operating income? $($Hint$.$ Use the allocation of fixed manufacturing overhead to determine the proportion of machine hours used by each product.$)$

Prepare the product mix analysis.

Data table

TreadLight

Product Mix Analysis

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TreadLight produces two types of exercise treadmills: Regular and Deluxe. The exercise craze and related demand is such that TreadLight could use all of its available machine hours producing either model. The two models are processed through the same production department.

$($Click the icon to view the data.$)$

What product mix will maximize operating income? $($Hint$.$ Use the allocation of fixed manufacturing overhead to determine the proportion of machine hours used by each product.$)$

Prepare the product mix analysis.

Data table

TreadLight

Product Mix Analysis

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