Jacobus Corporation has four products that use the same constrained resource.Data concerning those products appear below: The company does not have enough of the constrained resource to satisfy for demand of all four products. From the standpoint of the entire company, if it is a choice between sales of one unit of one product versus another, which product should the salespersons emphasize?
A)I200
B)I100
C)I300
D)I400

Question

Jacobus Corporation has four products that use the same constrained resource.Data concerning those products appear below:  The company does not have enough of the constrained resource to satisfy for demand of all four products. From the standpoint of the entire company, if it is a choice between sales of one unit of one product versus another, which product should the salespersons emphasize?
A)I200 
B)I100 
C)I300 
D)I400

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Given the constraint, the company would prefer that the unit with the largest profitability index be sold, which is I20

Jacobus Corporation Has Four Products That Use the Same Constrained