A workshop of Peter's Potters makes vases and pitchers. Profit on a vase is $3, profit on a pitcher is $4. Each vase requires  hour of labor, each pitcher requires 1 hour of labor. Each item requires 1 unit of time in the kiln. Labor is limited to 4 hours per day and kiln time is limited to 6 units per day. Initial and final tableaux are shown in finding the production plan that will maximize profits: (x = the number of vases and y = the number of pitchers made per day).?

/>?(initial)(final)How much surplus kiln time is available when the optimal plan is in effect?



A. 2 units

B. 1 unit

C. 4 units

D. 0 units

E. none of these


Answer: D

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