Cully Furniture buys two products for resale: big shelves (B)and medium shelves

Question

Cully Furniture buys two products for resale: big shelves (B)and medium shelves (M). Each big shelf costs $500 and requires 100 cubic feet of storage space, and each medium shelf costs $300 and requires 90 cubic feet of storage space. The company has $75,000 to invest in shelves this week, and the warehouse has 18,000 cubic feet available for storage. Profit for each big shelf is $300 and for each medium shelf is $150. Which of the following is not a feasible purchase combination?

150 big shelves and 0 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 82 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 100 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 0 medium shelves

150 big shelves and 0 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 82 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 100 medium shelves

100 big shelves and 0 medium shelves

Explanation / Answer

Answer is D, 100 big shelves and 100 medium shelves.

100B + 90M Greater Than Equal to 18000, so that will be that 100 big shelves and 100 medium shelves.

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