A producer of molded plastic cases for a variety of MP3 players and PDAs needs to fulfill and order for 20500 units. There are currently 214 hours available, and 190 hours required for producing the order. The changeover time is .5 hours. Determine the minimum batch size if the producer is to use all extra capacity for changeovers.
A) 834.167
B) 428
C) 48
D) 95

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The Answer of A producer of molded plastic cases for a variety of MP3 players and PDAs needs to fulfill and order for 20500 units. There are currently 214 hours available, and 190 hours required for producing the order. The changeover time is .5 hours. Determine the minimum batch size if the producer is to use all extra capacity for changeovers.
A) 834.167
B) 428
C) 48
D) 95

A Producer of Molded Plastic Cases for a Variety of MP3