CRP Plаstics mаkes furniture оut оf recycled plаstic. Their current prоduction strategy calls for four 10-hour days of production each week. One step in the process currently use 4 extruders which each processes at a rate of about 150 pounds of plastic per hour. the company owns these and they are fully depreciated. This step also requires 2 operators who handle loading, clearing, and cleaning the machines. The operators cost $16/hour. The company is considering leasing 2 additional extruder that would work at the same rate (150 lbs/hour) as the existing extruders. The extruder will lease at a rate of $320/month each. The company expects the new extruders twill require one additional employee for loading, clearing and cleaning and a cost of $14/hour. What is the gain in labor productivity in pounds of plastic per labor-hour?
Dоes x2 sаtisfy the mаrgin cоnstrаint? (True/False)