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Johnstone Company Makes Two Products: Carpet Kleen and Floor Deodorizer

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Johnstone Company makes two products: Carpet Kleen and Floor Deodorizer. Operating information from the previous year follows.  Carpet Kleen  Floor Deodorizer  Units produced and sold 5,0004,000 Machine hours used 5,0002,000 Sales price per unit $7$10 Variable cost per unit $4$8\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Carpet Kleen } & \text { Floor Deodorizer } \\\text { Units produced and sold } & 5,000 & 4,000 \\\text { Machine hours used } & 5,000 & 2,000 \\\text { Sales price per unit } & \$ 7 & \$ 10 \\\text { Variable cost per unit } & \$ 4 & \$ 8\end{array} Fixed costs of $20,000 per year are presently allocated equally between both products. If the product mix were to change, total fixed costs would remain the same.
Assuming there is unlimited demand for both products and Johnson has 10,000 machine hours available, how many units of each product should be produced and sold?  Carpet Kleen  Floor Deodorizer  A. 0 units 0 units  B. 0 units 20,000 units  C. 5,000 units 10,000 units  D. 8,000 units 4,000 units  E. 10,000 units 0 units \begin{array} { l l l } & \text { Carpet Kleen } & \text { Floor Deodorizer } \\\text { A. } & 0 \text { units } & 0 \text { units } \\\text { B. } & 0 \text { units } & 20,000 \text { units } \\\text { C. } & 5,000 \text { units } & 10,000 \text { units } \\\text { D. } & 8,000 \text { units } & 4,000 \text { units } \\\text { E. } & 10,000 \text { units } & 0 \text { units }\end{array}


A) Choice A
B) Choice B
C) Choice C
D) Choice D
E) Choice E

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