How much is the maximum amount of total contribution margin


A. C .Tech Manufacturing Appliances manufactures three sizes of kitchen appliances: small, medium, and large. Product information is provided below.

                                                                                       Small        Medium        Large

        Unit selling price                                                 $430              $550          $1,230

        Unit costs:

               Variable manufacturing                            (200)             (320)             (700)

               Fixed manufacturing                                    (50)             (140)             (240)

               Fixed selling and administrative               (90)               (25)             (130)

        Unit profit                                                               $90                $65              $160

        Demand in units                                                    170                130                170

        Machine-hours per unit                                         70                  40                170

The maximum machine-hours available are 6,200 per week.

How much is the maximum amount of total contribution margin possible to the firm in the short run?

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