A manufacturer produces two models of bicycles.The times (in hours) required for assembling, painting, and packaging each model are shown in the table. Process The total times available for assembling, painting, and packing are 4000 hours, 4800 hours, and 1500 hours, respectively.The profit per unit are $50 for model A and $75 for model B.What is the optimal production level for each model? What is the optimal profit?
A) The optimal profit of $120,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1600 units of of model B are produced.
B) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1000 units of of model B are produced.
C) The optimal profit of $97,500 occurs when no units of model A and 600 units of of model B are produced.
D) The optimal profit of $60,000 occurs when no units of model A and 0 units of of model B are produced.
E) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 750 units of of model B are produced.

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A manufacturer produces two models of bicycles.The times (in hours) required for assembling, painting, and packaging each model are shown in the table. Process  The total times available for assembling, painting, and packing are 4000 hours, 4800 hours, and 1500 hours, respectively.The profit per unit are $50 for model A and $75 for model B.What is the optimal production level for each model? What is the optimal profit?
A) The optimal profit of $120,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1600 units of of model B are produced. 
B) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1000 units of of model B are produced. 
C) The optimal profit of $97,500 occurs when no units of model A and 600 units of of model B are produced. 
D) The optimal profit of $60,000 occurs when no units of model A and 0 units of of model B are produced. 
E) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 750 units of of model B are produced.

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The Answer of A manufacturer produces two models of bicycles.The times (in hours) required for assembling, painting, and packaging each model are shown in the table. Process  The total times available for assembling, painting, and packing are 4000 hours, 4800 hours, and 1500 hours, respectively.The profit per unit are $50 for model A and $75 for model B.What is the optimal production level for each model? What is the optimal profit?
A) The optimal profit of $120,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1600 units of of model B are produced. 
B) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 1000 units of of model B are produced. 
C) The optimal profit of $97,500 occurs when no units of model A and 600 units of of model B are produced. 
D) The optimal profit of $60,000 occurs when no units of model A and 0 units of of model B are produced. 
E) The optimal profit of $112,000 occurs when no units of model A and 750 units of of model B are produced.

A Manufacturer Produces Two Models of Bicycles