6 Exercise 11-6 Managing a Constrained Resource (LO11-6) Portsmouth Company makes upholstered furniture. Its only variable cost is direct materials. The demand for the company's products far exceeds its manufacturing capacity. The bottleneck (or constraint) In the production process is upholstery labor-hours. Information concerning three of Portsmouth's upholstered chairs appears below. oints eBook Selling price per unit Variable cost per unit Upholstery labor-hours per unit Recliner Bora Love Seat 1,328 $ 1,070 S 1,510 800 $ 1,350 $ 1.000 8 hours 13 hours 6 hours int Print Required: 1. Portsmouth is considering paying its upholstery laborers hourly compensation, in addition to their usual salaries, to work overtime. Assuming that this extra time would be used to produce sofas, up to how much of an overtime premium per hour should the company 2 Asmail nearby upholstering company has offered to upholster furniture for Portsmouth at a price of $37 per hour. The management of Portsmouth is confident that this upholstering company's work is high quality and thelr craftsmen can work as quickly as Portsmouth's own craftsmen on the simpler upholstering Jobs such as the Love Seat. How much additional contribution margin per hour can Portsmouth earn if it hires the nearby upholstering company to make Love Seats? 3. Should Portsmouth hire the nearby upholstering company? References Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required Portsmouth is considering paying its upholstery laborers hourly compensation, in addition to their usual salaries, to work overtime. Assuming that this extra time would be used to produce sofas, up to how much of an overtime premium per hour should the company be willing to pay to keep the upholstery shop open after normal working hours? Maximum overtime premium per hour Required 2 > Exercise 11-6 Managing a constrained Resource LLO11-6) Portsmouth Company makes upholstered furniture. Its only variable cost is direct materials. The demand for the company's products for exceeds its manufacturing capacity. The bottleneck (or constraint) in the production process is upholstery labor-hours. Information concerning three of Portsmouth's upholstered chairs appears below: Recliner Sofa Selling price per unit 1,320 1,870 1,510 Variable cont per unit 800 $ 1,350 $ 2,000 Upholstery Inbor-hours per unit 8 hours 13 hours 6 hours Love sont Required: 1. Portsmouth is considering paying its upholstery laborers hourly compensation, in addition to their usual stories, to work overtime. Assuming that this extra time would be used to produce sofas, up to how much of an overtime premium per hour should the company be willing to pay to keep the upholstery shop open after normal working hours? 2. A small nearby upholstering company has offered to upholster furniture for Portsmouth at a price of $37 per hour. The management of Portsmouth is confident that this upholstering company's work is high quality and their craftsmen can work as quickly as Portsmouth's own craftsmen on the simpler upholstering Jobs such as the Love Seat. How much additional contribution margin per hour con Portsmouth earn if it hires the nearby upholstering company to make Love Seats? 3. Should Portsmouth hire the nearby upholstering company? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 A small nearby upholstering company has offered to upholster furniture for Portsmouth at a fixed charge of $37 per hour. The management of Portsmouth is confident that this upholstering company's work is high quality and their craftsmen can work as quickly as Portsmouth's own craftsmen on the simpler upholstering Jobs such as the Love Seat. How much additional contribution margin per hour can Portsmouth earn in it hires the nearby upholstering company to make love Seats? Show less Additional contribution margin per hour Read