Which of the following is the least profitable investment for a candy shop that earns $1 profit per pound of candy?

a. worker at $10 per hour, producing eight pounds of candy per hour
b. worker at $12 per hour, producing 16 pounds of candy per hour
c. machine with $5 per hour operating cost, producing 10 pounds of candy per hour
d. machine with $8 per hour operating cost, producing 14 pounds of candy per hour

A is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given is:

The profit earned per pound of candy is = $1

A. Worker at $10 per hour, producing eight pounds of candy per hour.

Profit will be $8, but the worker will charge $10 per hour. This will not result in profit. The loss will be $2.

B. Worker at $12 per hour, producing 16 pounds of candy per hour

Profit will be $4.

C. Machine with $5 per hour operating cost, producing 10 pounds of candy per hour

Profit is $5.

D.  Machine with $8 per hour operating cost, producing 14 pounds of candy per hour

Profit is $6.

Comparing all we can say option A is the least profitable.

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