XYZ Drinks makes three products:  iced tea, soda, and lemonade.  The following data are available:   Iced Tea Soda Lemonade Sales price per unit P9.00 P6.00 P5.00 Variable cost per unit 3.00 1.50 1.00 Contribution margin per unit P6.00 P4.50 P4.00            XYZ is experiencing a bottleneck in one of its processes that affects each product as follows:   Iced Tea Soda Lemonade Bottleneck process hours per unit 3 3 4 The business cannot vary the selling price of Iced Tea and Lemonade. In determining the optimal production plan, what is the order of priority?

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XYZ Drinks makes three products:  iced tea, soda, and lemonade.  The following data are available:

 

Iced Tea

Soda

Lemonade

Sales price per unit

P9.00

P6.00

P5.00

Variable cost per unit

3.00

1.50

1.00

Contribution margin per unit

P6.00

P4.50

P4.00

         

 XYZ is experiencing a bottleneck in one of its processes that affects each product as follows:

 

Iced Tea

Soda

Lemonade

Bottleneck process hours per unit

3

3

4

The business cannot vary the selling price of Iced Tea and Lemonade.

In determining the optimal production plan, what is the order of priority?

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