Question: The same constrained resource is used by four different products at Hinchcliffe Corporation. Data concerning those products appear below: I100 I200 I300 I400 Unit selling
The same constrained resource is used by four different products at Hinchcliffe Corporation. Data concerning those products appear below:
| I100 | I200 | I300 | I400 | |
| Unit selling price | $37.20 | $25.00 | $13.80 | $47.20 |
| Unit variable cost | $12.60 | $7.30 | $3.70 | $33.00 |
| Amount of the constrained resource required | 0.50 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.56 |
The company does not have enough of the constrained resource to satisfy for demand of all four products. From the standpoint of the entire company, if it is a choice between sales of one unit of one product versus another, which product should the salespersons emphasize?
| I200 | ||
| I100 | ||
| I400 | ||
| I300 |
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