Mama's favorite appliances manufactures two​ products: food processors and espresso machines. the following data are​available: food processors $145 espresso makers sales price $255 variable costs $60 for food processors and $170 for espresso makers. the company can manufacture two food processors per machine hour and three espresso machines per machine hour. the​ company's production capacity is 1,400 machine hours per month. to maximize​profits, what product and how many units should the company produce in a​ month?
a. 170 food processors and 255 espresso machines
b. 2,800 food processors and 0 espresso machines
c. 4,200 espresso machines and 0 food processors
d. 2,800 food processors and 4,200 espresso machines

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The production manager of rordan corporation has submitted the following quarterly production forecast for the upcoming fiscal year: 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter units to be produced 10,800 8,500 7,100 11,200 each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, and direct laborers are paid $20.00 per hour. required: 1. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year. assume that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to produce the forecasted number of units produced. 2. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is not adjusted each quarter. instead, assume that the company’s direct labor workforce consists of permanent employees who are guaranteed to be paid for at least 2,500 hours of work each quarter. if the number of required direct labor-hours is less than this number, the workers are paid for 2,500 hours anyway. any hours worked in excess of 2,500 hours in a quarter are paid at the rate of 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for direct labor.

Kelso electric is debating between a leveraged and an unleveraged capital structure. the all equity capital structure would consist of 40,000 shares of stock. the debt and equity option would consist of 25,000 shares of stock plus $280,000 of debt with an interest rate of 7 percent. what is the break-even level of earnings before interest and taxes between these two options?