Topic 8 Assignment i Saved 5 The M-N plant manufactures two different products: M and N. Selling prices and weekly market demands are shown in the following diagram. Each product uses raw materials with costs as shown. The plant has three different machines: A, B, and C. Each performs different tasks and can work on only one unit of material at a time. 4.28 points Product M Product N Resources: A, B, C (one each) Availability: 2,500 min./week $190/unit $200/unit Book Operating expense: $12,000/week 100 units/week 80 units/week Hint 15 min./unit 15 min./unit Print References A B 20 min/unit 5 min /unit 5 min./unit RM-1 RM-2 RM-3 $60/unit $40/unity $40/unit Process times for each task are shown in the diagram. Each machine is available 2,500 minutes per week. There are no "Murphys" (major opportunities for the system to foul up). Setup and transfer times are zero. Demand is constant. Operating expenses (including labor) total a constant $12,000 per week. Raw materials are not included in weekly operating expenses. a. Which machine is the constraint in this plant? Machine A MC Grav O e g DULLmode : This shows what is correct or incorrect for the work you have completed so far. It does not indicate completion. 5 Machine B b. Which product mix provides the highest gross profit? (Hint: consider raw material cost but not operating expense) 4.28 points e g WE DELL