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A Company Makes Two Types of Telephone Answering Machines: the Standard

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A company makes two types of telephone answering machines: the standard model and the deluxe model. Each machine passes through three processes: P1,P _ { 1 } , P2P _ { 2 } and P3.P _ { 3 }. One standard answering machine requires 1 hour in P1,P _ { 1 } , 4 hours in P2,P _ { 2 }, and 3 hours in P3.P _ { 3 }. One deluxe answering machine requires 3 hours in P1,P _ { 1 } , 5 hours in P2,P _ { 2 }, and 1 hour in P3.P _ { 3 }. Because of employee work schedules, P1P _ { 1 } is available for 24 hours, P2P _ { 2 } is available for 47 hours, and P3P _ { 3 } is available for 27 hours. If the profit is $22 for each standard model and $23 for each deluxe model, how many units of each type should the company produce to maximize profit?


A) 8 standard models and 3 deluxe models
B) 9 standard models and 0 deluxe models
C) 8 standard models and 0 deluxe models
D) 0 standard models and 8 deluxe models
E) 3 standard models and 7 deluxe models

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