High Fly Company manufactures model airplanes. During the month, it manufactured 10,000 airplanes. Each airplane used an average of 6.5 direct labour hours and an average of 1.5 sheets of aluminum. High Fly normally manufactures 7,500 airplanes each month. Materials and labour standards for making the airplanes are as follows:
$\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Direct materials ( } 1 \text { sheet of aluminum } @ \$ 10.00 \text { per sheet) } & \$ 10.00 \
\text { Direct materials (other accessories }(\$ 8.75) & 8.75 \
\text { Direct labour (6 hours }(07.00 \text { per hour) } & 42.00
\end{array}$
-Refer to the Figure.What is the standard number of sheets of aluminum allowed for a volume of 10,000 airplanes?
A)7,500 sheets
B)10,000 sheets
C)11,250 sheets
D)15,000 sheets

Question

High Fly Company manufactures model airplanes. During the month, it manufactured 10,000 airplanes. Each airplane used an average of 6.5 direct labour hours and an average of 1.5 sheets of aluminum. High Fly normally manufactures 7,500 airplanes each month. Materials and labour standards for making the airplanes are as follows:
 $\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Direct materials ( } 1 \text { sheet of aluminum } @ \$ 10.00 \text { per sheet) } & \$ 10.00 \
\text { Direct materials (other accessories }(\$ 8.75) & 8.75 \
\text { Direct labour (6 hours }(07.00 \text { per hour) } & 42.00
\end{array}$
-Refer to the Figure.What is the standard number of sheets of aluminum allowed for a volume of 10,000 airplanes?
A)7,500 sheets
B)10,000 sheets
C)11,250 sheets
D)15,000 sheets

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The standard number of sheets of aluminum allowed for a volume of 10,000 airplanes is 10,000 sheets. This is because each airplane uses an average of 1.5 sheets of aluminum, and 10,000 airplanes would therefore require 10,000 * 1.5 = 15,000 sheets of aluminum.

High Fly Company Manufactures Model Airplanes -Refer to the Figure