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A furniture company produces two types of wooden chairs: products A and B. They are interested in developing a rough-cut capacity plan to prevent overloading their assembly facility. Assembly time required for product A is 2 hours and for product B it is 3 hours. Total assembly time available is 100 hours/week. They have the following weekly production information available:
\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  Week \text { Week } End Item 123456A102020103010B202020102030\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { End Item } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\\hline \mathrm{A} & 10 & 20 & 20 & 10 & 30 & 10 \\\hline \mathrm{B} & 20 & 20 & 20 & 10 & 20 & 30 \\\hline\end{array}
a. What is the total hourly load on the assembly facility in week 4?
b. In how many weeks is the assembly facility overloaded?

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