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The following information is available for Wilson Trailer Company, which sells two products:
 Trailer A  Trailer B  Pracessing time 2 hours 4 hours  Vinyl cover used 16 s. metres 12 sq. metres  Selling price $50.00$80.00 Variable cost $35.00$50.00 Fixed cost $10.00$20.00\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Trailer A } & \text { Trailer B } \\\text { Pracessing time } & 2 \text { hours } & 4 \text { hours } \\\text { Vinyl cover used } & 16 \text { s. metres } & 12 \text { sq. metres } \\\text { Selling price } & \$ 50.00 & \$ 80.00 \\\text { Variable cost } & \$ 35.00 & \$ 50.00 \\\text { Fixed cost } & \$ 10.00 & \$ 20.00\end{array} There are 100 hours available in the plant and 75 square metres of vinyl available per operating period.
-Refer to the figure.Which statement best describes the relationship between these products?


A) The materials constraint favours Trailer B over Trailer A.
B) The time constraint favours Trailer B over Trailer A.
C) The material constraint favours Trailer A over Trailer B.
D) The objective function favours Trailer A over Trailer B.

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