XYZ Corp. makes three different types of sails for sailboats…
XYZ Corp. makes three different types of sails for sailboats. Data concerning the three types of sails appear below: Main Jib Genoa Selling price per unit $ 2,200 $ 1,200 $ 4,000 Variable cost per unit $ 900 $ 400 $ 2,700 Sewing machine time per unit (in minutes) 40 40 75 Square feet of fabric per unit 20 7 40 Packing machine time per unit (in minutes) 10 3 8 Assuming that available time on the company’s sewing machines is the constraint, which type of sail should the company produce first to make the best use of the sewing machine time?