An auto company manufactures cars, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles (SUV's). The parts for the body of each vehicle must be stamped out on a press, undercoated, then ¯nish-painted. Suppose the press line can press 35 car bodies per day if just cars are being made (that is, it requires 1/35 of a day to press one car
Max Z = 5x1 + 6x2 s.t. 17x1 + 8x2 < = 136 3x1 + 4x2 < = 36 x1, x2 > = 0 What is the optimal solution? Z = ?
Cinergy Corporation manufactures and distributes electricity for customers located in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. The company spends $725 to $750 million each year for the fuel needed to operate its coal-fired and gas-fired power plants; 92% to 95% of the fuel used is coal. Cinergy uses 10 coal-burning generating plants: five l
8X + 7Y s.t. 15X + 5Y < 75 10X + 6Y < 60 X + Y < 8 X, Y > 0 What is the optimal value of the objective function?
Consider the following linear programming problem Max 8X + 7Y s.t. 15X + 5Y < 75 10X + 6Y < 60 X + Y < 8 X, Y ³ 0 What is the optimal value of the objective function?
Please see the attached file for the fully formatted problems. 1. Consider the following maximum problem in standard form: Maximize Z = 8X1 + 2X2 + 3X3 subject to the constraints X1 + 3X2 + 2X3 < 10 4X1 + 2X2 + 3X3 < 8 X1 > 0, X2 > 0, X3 > 0 (a) Rewrite the two constraints as equations by adding sla
See attached file for full problem description. 1. The Computer Gaming Company (CGC) plans on releasing a new product. It is a keyboard designed for hard core gamers. The total cost to produce and market this keyboard would be $250,000. It will cost $25 per keyboard for materials and assembly. The company plans on selling
1. Decision variables a. tell how much or how many of something to produce, invest, purchase, hire, etc. b. represent the values of the constraints. c. measure the objective function. d. must exist for each constraint. 2. Which of the following is a valid objective function for a linear programming problem? a. Max 5x
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1If the optimal solution will remain the same over only a small range of values for a particular coefficient in the objective function, then management will want to take special care to narrow this estimate down. A) True. B) False. 2A shadow price indicates how much the optimal value of the objective function w
Furniture Unlimited has the capability to manufacture desks, cabinets, and chairs. In order to manufacture these product, it must rent the appropriate equipment at a weekly cost of $2,000 for the desks, $2,500 for the cabinets, and $1,500 for the chairs. The labor and material requirements for each product are shown iii the foll
The Beacon Company is a large manufacturer of automotive supplies. The company has decided to spend $35 million next year to expand it manufacturing and warehouse facilities. Each warehouse will cost $3.5 million and will contribute $17,000 per month toward profitability. Each plant will cost $5.5 million and will contribute $36
Solve this problem with one both a one-way solverTable and one two-way solverTable. Failsafe Electronics Corporation manufactures four products. Each of the products must pass through the following departments: wiring, drilling, assembly, and inspection. Time requirements in each department (in hours) for each unit produced and
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Having real problems setting up transportation problems in Excel's Solver. Please help with objective function, constraints, formulas, etc. Spreadsheet would be wonderful soI can see how to do it! The Krampf Lines Railway Company specializes in coal handling. On Friday APril 13, Krampf needed empty coal cars to be moved from
Need help with the following problem, am stuck trying to set it up correctly. Can you help with the objective function and constraints, also the formulas for solver. The Arden County, Maryland, superintendent of education is responsible for assigning students to the three high schools in his county. He recognizes the need to
A) Solve the problem graphically by providing the extreme points and the corresponding z values, and indicate the optimum solution. Also indicate how much extra cotton and processing time are left over at the optimal solution. Is the demand for corduroy met? b) What is the effect on the optimal solution if the profit per yar
Gillian's Restaurant has an ice cream counter where it sells two main products, ice cream and frozen yogurt, each in a variety of flavors. The restaurant makes one order for ice cream and yogurt each week, and the store has enough freezer space for 115 gallons of both products. A gallon of frozen yogurt costs $0.75 and a gallo
4. Problem 29: Solve the following linear programming model using graphical techniques: (see attached) Do not submit the graph. In your answer, include each of the corner points and the Z-value associated with each of the corner points. Highlight the corner point that optimizes the solution. If there is no feasible so
@ Reconsider the Super Grain Corp. case study as presented in Section 4.1. The advertising firm, Giacomi & Jackowitz, now has suggested a fourth promising advertising medium-radio commercials-to promote the company's new breakfast cereal, Crunchy Start. Young children are potentially major consumers of this cereal, but parents o
Provides a report on Linear programming which comprises of: Abstract History Need few solved problems Bibilography and References taken.
The Widgit Company has agreed to supply its best customer with three widgits during each of the next 3 weeks, even though producing them will require some overtime work. The relevant production data are as follows: Week Maximum Production, Regular Time Maximum Production, Overtime Production Cost per Unit, Regular Time 1
Tom and Jerry, Inc., supplies its ice cream parlors with three flavors of ice cream: chocolate, vanilla, and banana. Due to extremely hot weather and a high demand for its products, the company has run short of its supply of ingredients: milk, sugar, and cream. Hence, they will not be able to fill all the orders received from
Consider the following problem. Minimize Z = x1 + 2 x2, subject to -x1 + x2  15 2 x1 + x2  90 x2  30 and x1  0, x2  0. (a) Solve this problem graphically (b) Develop a table giving eac
1. Your company makes two sizes of globes, large and small. Sales of large globes generate $100.00 profit while small globes generate $50.00 profit. Large globes require 5 hours of kiln time, while small globes require only 1 hour. Management gets a bonus if they sell a lot of the large size globes, and, to increase market share
A furniture company displays bedroom sets which require 21 square meters of space and living room sets which require 42 square meters of space. The company, which has 546 square meters of available space, wants to display at lease 6 bedroom sets and at least 5 living room sets. 1) Let x represent the number of bedroom sets,
What is the difference between natural and clamped Cubic Splines? Solve the following problems with a clear explanation. [1] A natural cubic spline S on [0,2] is defined by S(x) = { S0(x) = 1 + 2*x - x^3 , if 0 <= x <= 1 S(x) = { S1(x) = 2 + b*(x-1) + c*(x-1)^2 + d*(x-1)^3 , if 1 <= x <=
TRUE/FALSE 1. A linear programming model consists of decision variables, constraints, but no objective function. 2. In a linear programming model, the number of constraints must be less than the number of decision variables. 3. The values of decision variables are continuous or divisible. 4. All linear programming mo
1. The Lakeside Boatworks is planning to manafacture three types of molded fiber glass recreational boats-a fishing (bass) boat, a ski boat, and a small speedboat. The estimated selling price and variable cost for each type of boat are summarized in the following table. Boat Variable Cost Selling Price
On their farm, the Friendly family grows apples that they harvest each fall and make into three products-apple butter, applesauce, and apple jelly. They sell these three items at several local grocery stores, at craft fairs in the region, and at their own Friendly Farm Pumpkin Festival for two weeks in October. Their three prima