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Colt Company owns a machine that can produce two specialized products

Accounting Nov 30, 2020

Colt Company owns a machine that can produce two specialized products. Production time for Product TLX is two units per hour and for Product MTV is five units per hour. The machine's capacity is 2.200 hours per year. Both products are sold to a single customer who has agreed to buy all of the company's output up to a maximum of 3.740 units of Product TLX and 2,000 units of Product MTV. Selling prices and variable costs per unit to produce the products follow $ per unit Selling price per unit Variable costs per unit Product TLX $11.50 3.45 Product MTV $6.90 4.14 Determine the company's most profitable sales mix and the contribution margin that results from that sales mix (Round per unit contribution margins to 2 decimal places.) Product TLX Product MTV Contribution margin per unit Contribution margin per production hour Product TLX Total Maximum number of units to be sold Hours required to produce maximum units Product MTV 2,000 3740 For Most Profitable Sales Mix Hours dedicated to the production of each product Product TLX Product MTV Total Units produced for most profitable sales mix Contribution margin per unit Total contribution margin to search U

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  Product TLX Product MTV  
Contribution margin per unit 8.05 2.76  
Units produced per hour 2 5  
Contribution margin per production hour 16.10 13.80  
       
  Product TLX Product MTV Total
Maximum number of units to be sold 3,740 2,000  
Hours required to produce maximum units 1870 400 2270
 
For Most Profitable Sales Mix Product TLX Product MTV Total
Hours dedicated to the production of each product 1870 330 2200
 
Units produced for most profitable sales mix 3,740 1,650  
Contribution margin per unit 8.05 2.76
Total contribution margin 30107 4554 34661

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