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Chapter 8, Problem 8QC
(Learning Objective 5) When resources are constrained, which of the following should be used to guide product mix decisions?
- a. The products’ gross margin per unit of constraint
- b. The products’ contribution margin per unit of constraint
- c. The products’ contribution margin
- d. The products’ gross margin
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