Here is the answer to the given problem above. Given the costs of the crane and the additional costs added per hour, the brand of shingles that Ben must use is brand A. 75 pounds. In an hour, the crane can have 4 lifts with 650 pounds per lift so that is a total of 2,600 pounds in an hour. For brand A, Ben can have 34.7 bundles per hour. Hope this answers your question.