A business produces picnic tables and benches. The business currently produces 20 tables and 10 benches per week. An increase in demand for benches has the business considering a change to 15 tables and 15 benches per week. What is the trade-off the business must make?
A.
the choice between the net profit of the new production schedule and the net profit of the old production schedule
B.
the difference between the profit of 10 benches and the profit of 15 benches
C.
the difference between the profit of 20 tables and the profit of 15 tables
D.
the choice between the cost of the new production schedule and the cost of the old production schedule
C. the difference between the profit of 20 tables and the profit of 15 tables
In order to increase the production of benches, the business must reduce the production of tables. Therefore, the trade-off the business must make is the difference in profit between producing 20 tables and 15 tables.