Booklet 8 Profit Maximisation Solutions.xlsx - Ex3.28

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Profit Maximisation - Exercise 3.28 Unnamed: 1 Unnamed: 2 Unnamed: 3 SOLUTION
(a) Super Plus Sprint Total
Units demanded 1200 2400
Labour hours per unit 5 4
Total labour hours required 6000 9600 15600
(b) Selling price 900 600
Less Variable costs 450 270
Contribution per product 450 330
(c) Contribution per product 450 330
Labour hours per unit 5 4
Contribution per labour hour 90 82.5
(d) Order of priority first Super Plus
second Sprint
(e) Labour hours available for production 6000 9000 15000
(f) Labour hours available 6000 9000
Labour hours per unit 5 4
1200 2250
units units
(g) Contribution per labour hour 90 82.5
Labour hours 6000 9000
Total Contribution 540000 742500 1282500
(h) Less fixed assets 550000
Profit 732500