A manufacturer of skis produces two types: downhill and cross-country. Use the following table to determine how many of each kind of ski should be produced to achieve a maximum profit. What is the maximum profit? What would the maximum profit be if the time available for manufacturing were increased to \( 48 \) hours?
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\(\text { Produce } 8 \text { downhill and } 24 \text { cross- country; } \$ 1760 ; \$ 1920 \text { which is the profit when producing } 16 \text { downhill and } 16 \text { cross- country. }\)
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