A-LevelAccountingDecision MakingOct/Nov 2019Paper 1 Q271 Mark
A company makes three products for which the following details are given. product X product Y product Z $ $ $selling price per unit 40 48 72 direct material per unit 18 24 30 direct labour per unit 10 6 18 The same material is used to make all three products and it costs $2.00 per kilo. There is a shortage of material. In which order should the products be made to achieve maximum profit?
Afirst: X, Y, Z: last
Bfirst: Y, Z, X: last
Cfirst: Z, X, Y: last
Dfirst: Z, Y, X: last
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