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Your company manufactures two types of baseball mitts, Fielder and Catcher.

The Fielder gloves generate $5 profit, and the Catcher gloves generate $8 profit.Production times (in minutes) of each glove type are shown below, based on data you have collected from your assembly line.

	Cutting and Sewing	Finishing	Packaging and shipping
Fielder	60	30	12.5
Catcher	90	20	15

Over the next month, you estimate you have 900 hours of cutting and sewing time available, 300 hours of finishing time, and 100 hours of packaging and shipping time available.

6. A luggage maker offers to buy some of your labor to help him crash during the holiday season. He would like 50 hours of cutting and sewing, 10 hours of finishing, and 20 hours of packaging and shipping. What is the minimum amount you would charge to contract out your labor force to meet his requirements?

7. What is the cost to you (per glove) of requiring that you manufacture fielder gloves at this point?