in Login | National U X Week Four Homework X Final Exam X Mail - Angela Har X C Solved: The Econc X y! Sammamish Brick X *Homework Help X C Sammamish Brick X + X https://ezto.mheducation.com/hm.tpx 67% ... E 2b. What is the production plan for the year that would maximize the company's profit? (Round answer to the nearest complete pallet (i.e., 12.3 pallets should be entered as 12.) pallets pallets pallet pallets 3. What would be the total contribution margin for the production plan you have proposed? Traditional Textured Cinder Roman Brick Facing Block Brick Total 4. The kiln could be operated for more than 3,325 hours per year by running it after normal working hours. Up to how much per hour should the company be willing to pay in overtime wages, energy costs, and other incremental costs to operate the kiln additional hours? Maximum amount to operate the kiln 5. The company is considering introducing a new product, glazed Venetian bricks, whose variable cost would be $850 per pallet and that would require 7 hours in the kiln per pallet. What is the minimum acceptable selling price for this new product? Time required (hours) Selling price > Type here to search O e X W ? 5:38 PM 6/24/2020 56in Login | National U X Week Four Homework X Final Exam X Mail - Angela Har X C Solved: The Econc X y Sammamish Brick X *Homework Help X C Sammamish Brick X + X A https://ezto.mheducation.com/hm.tpx 8 67% ... E 3. What would be the total contribution margin for the production plan you have proposed? Traditional Textured Cinder Roman Brick Facing Block Brick Total 4. The kiln could be operated for more than 3,325 hours per year by running it after normal working hours. Up to how much per hour should the company be willing to pay in overtime wages, energy costs, and other incremental costs to operate the kiln additional hours? Maximum amount to operate the kiln 5. The company is considering introducing a new product, glazed Venetian bricks, whose variable cost would be $850 per pallet and that would require 7 hours in the kiln per pallet. What is the minimum acceptable selling price for this new product? Time required (hours) Selling price 2 6. Salespersons are currently paid a commission of 5%% of gross revenues. Will this motivate the salespersons to make the right choices concerning which products to sell most aggressively? O Yes No Type here to search O ed X W ? 5:38 PM 6/24/2020 56[ Login | National Unive X Week Four Homework X Final Exam X Mail - Angela Harris - X C Solved: The Economis X C The Postal Service Of X *Search Results | Cours X + X A https://ezto.mheducation.com/hm.tpx 8 67% ... E Problem B-5 Volume Trade-Off Decision; Managing the Constraint [LOB-2, LOB-3] Sammamish Brick, Inc., manufactures bricks using clay deposits on the company's property. Raw clays are blended and then extruded into molds to form unfired bricks. The unfired bricks are then stacked onto movable metal platforms and rolled into the kiln where they are fired until dry. The dried bricks are then packaged and shipped to retail outlets and contractors. The bottleneck in the production process is the kiln, which is available for 3,325 hours per year. Data concerning the company's four main products appear below. Products are sold by the pallet. Traditional Textured Cinder Roman Brick Block Gross revenue per pallet Facing Brick $785 $490 $830 Contribution margin per pallet $1,073 $ FOO $930 $402 3477 Annual demand (pallets) 95 115 105 10 10 85 Hours required in the kiln per pallet No fixed costs could be avoided by modifying how much is produced of any product. Required: la. Calculate the total hours required in the kiln to satisfy demand for all products Traditional Textured Cinder Roman Brick Facing Block Brick Total hours required in the drying kiln 1b. Is there sufficient capacity in the kiln to satisfy demand for all products? Yes No 2a. Calculate the profitability index for the company's four products Traditional Textured Cinder Roman Brick Facing Block Brick Type here to search O X W ? 4:48 PM 6/24/2020 E3