Question: The fixed and variable costs for three potential manufacturing plant sites for a rattan chair weaver are shown: Site Fixed Cost Per Year Variable Cost
The fixed and variable costs for three potential manufacturing plant sites for a rattan chair weaver are shown:
| Site | Fixed Cost Per Year | Variable Cost per Unit | ||
| 1 | $600 | $12.00 | ||
| 2 | $1,100 | $5.00 | ||
| 3 | $2,200 | $3.00 | ||
Part 2
a) After rounding to the nearest whole number, site 1 is best below
71
0
550
units.
Part 3
After rounding to the nearest whole number, site 2 is best between
71
0
550
and
0
550
71
units.
Part 4
After rounding to the nearest whole number, site 3 is best above
0
71
550
units.
Part 5
b) If the demand is
61
units, then the best location for the potential manufacturing plant is
SITE 3
SITE 1
SITE 2
.
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