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Frank's Furniture Company manufactures three sizes of lounge chairs: small,medium and large.Product information is provided below.
 Small Medium  Large  Urit selling price $150$250$500 Unit costs:  Variable manufacturing (60) (120) (200)  Fixed manufacturing (40) (50) (120)  Variable ælling and administrative 30) 30) 30)  Unit profit $20$50$150 Demand in units 100120100 Machine-hours per unit 2040100\begin{array}{lrrr}&\text { Small}&\text { Medium }&\text { Large }\\\text { Urit selling price } & \$ 150 & \$ 250 & \$ 500 \\\text { Unit costs: } & & & \\\quad \text { Variable manufacturing } & (60) & (120) & (200) \\\quad \text { Fixed manufacturing } & (40) & (50) & (120) \\\quad \text { Variable ælling and administrative } & \underline{30) } & \underline{30) } & \underline{30) } \\\text { Unit profit } & \underline{\$ 20} & \underline{\$ 50} & \underline{\$ 150} \\& & & \\\text { Demand in units } & 100 & 120 & 100 \\\text { Machine-hours per unit } & 20 & 40 & 100\end{array}
The maximum machine-hours available are 6000 per week.
-Which of the three product models should be produced first if management incorporates a short-run profit maximising strategy?


A) small chairs
B) medium chairs
C) large chairs
D) either medium or large chairs

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