Benoit Company produces three products-A, B, and C. Data concerning the three products follow (per unit): Product B $54.00 $62.00 Selling price $72.00 Variable expenses Direct materials 21.60 Other variable expenses 21.60 Total variable expenses 43.20 Contribution margin $28.80 Contribution margin ratio 405 18.00 22.50 40.50 $13.50 250 9.00 34.40 43.40 $19.60 The company estimates that it can sell 700 units of each product per month. The same raw material is used in each product. The material costs $3 per pound with a maximum of 4,800 pounds avellable each month. Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin per pound of the constraining resource for each product 2. Which orders would you advise the company to accept first , those for A, B, or C? Which orders second? Third? 3. What is the maximum contribution margin that the company can earn per month if it makes optimal use of its 4,800 pounds of materials? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Calculate the contribution margin per pound of the constraining resource for each product. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Product A Product B Product Contribution margin per pound of the constraining resource Required 2 > Benoit Company produces three products-A, B, and C. Data concerning the three products follow (per unit): Product $72.00 $54.00 $62.00 Selling price Variable expenses: Direct materials Other variable expenses Total variable expenses Contribution margin Contribution margin ratio 21.60 21.60 43.20 $28.80 18.00 22.50 40.50 $13.50 25 9.00 34.40 43.40 $18.60 309 401 The company estimates that it can sell 700 units of each product per month. The same raw material is used in each product. The material costs $3 per pound with a maximum of 4,800 pounds available each month. Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin per pound of the constraining resource for each product. 2. Which orders would you advise the company to accept first, those for A, B, or c? Which orders second? Third? 3. What is the maximum contribution margin that the company can earn per month of it makes optimal use of its 4,800 pounds of materials? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Which orders would you advise the company to accept first, those for A, B, or c? Which orders second? Third? Product A Product B Product Benoit Company produces three products-A, B, and C. Data concerning the three products follow (per unit): Product D $54.00 $62.00 A Selling price $72.00 Variable expenses Direct materials 21.60 Other variable expenses 21.60 Total variable expenses 43.20 Contribution margin $28.80 Contribution margin ratio 401 18.00 22.50 40.50 $13.50 259 9.00 34.40 43.40 $18.60 300 The company estimates that it can sell 700 units of each product per month. The same raw material is used in each product. The material costs $3 per pound with a maximum of 4,800 pounds available each month. Required: 1. Calculate the contribution margin per pound of the constraining resource for each product. 2. Which orders would you advise the company to accept first, those for AB, or C? Which orders second? Third? 3. What is the maximum contribution margin that the company can earn per month if it makes optimal use of its 4,800 pounds of materials? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What is the maximum contribution margin that the company can earn per month ir it makes optimal use of its 4,800 pounds of materials? (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) Maximum contribution margin
