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Ricardo Company has three products, A, B, and C. The following information is available:
-Which of the following is considered a bottleneck in a product emphasis/constrained resource decision?
A) Employees need to be paid extra when they work overtime
B) The company's 12 machines can only operate 18 hours per day
C) Customer demand for product A is limited to 1,200 units per month
D) All of the above are considered bottlenecks

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Ricardo Company has three products, A, B, and C. The following information is available: 
-Which of the following is considered a bottleneck in a product emphasis/constrained resource decision?
A) Employees need to be paid extra when they work overtime 
B) The company's 12 machines can only operate 18 hours per day 
C) Customer demand for product A is limited to 1,200 units per month 
D) All of the above are considered bottlenecks

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A bottleneck is a point of congestion or limitation in a production process. In this case, the limited operating hours of the machines represent a constraint on production capacity.

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