Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions) Use a Linear Optimization Model Based on the Data to Luthiers

question 22

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions) .
Pickson Luthiers Corporation makes four models of electric guitars, ScarCT, Dela Mort, Warax, and Invazen. Each guitar must flow through five departments, assembly, painting, sound testing, inspection, and packaging. The table below shows the relevant data. Production rates are shown in units/hour. ScarCT is assembled elsewhere) . Pickson wants to determine how many guitars to make to maximize monthly profit. $\begin{array} { |l|l|l|l|l|l| } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text {Pickson Luthiers }\\ \text {Corporation }\\\end{array}\\\hline\\\hline \text {Data}\\\hline \text { Guitar Model } & \begin{array}{l}\text { Selling } \\\text { price/Unit }\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}\text { Variable } \\\text { cost/Unit }\end{array} & \text { Min Sales } & \text { Max Sales } \\\hline \text { ScarCT } & 750.00 & 660.00 & 0 & 2500 \\\hline \text { Dela Mort } & 788.00 & 680.00 & 0 & 2000 \\\hline \text { Warax } & 800.00 & 700.00 & 100 & 1000 \\\hline \text { Invazen } & 850.00 & 800.00 & 80 & 500 \\\hline\\\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Production rates } \\\text { units/hour) }\end{array} & \text { ScarCT } & \text { Dela Mort } & \text { Warax } & \text { Invazen } & \begin{array}{l}\text { Hours } \\\text { Available }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Assembly } & - & 35 & 25 & 20 & 220 \\\hline \text { Painting } & 35 & 20 & 15 & 10 & 220 \\\hline \text { Sound Testing } & 20 & 10 & 20 & 18 & 220 \\\hline \text { Inspection } & 10 & 12 & 8 & 5 & 220 \\\hline \text { Packaging } & 9 & 10 & 5 & 8 & 220\\\hline\end{array}$
Use a linear optimization model based on the data to answer the following question.
-According to the linear optimization model, what is the total profit for the Pickson Luthiers Corporation?

---

Definitions:

Inflation Rate

The percentage increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, usually a year.

Usury Laws

Regulations governing the amount of interest that can be charged on a loan, designed to protect consumers from excessive rates.

Price Floors

A government- or group-imposed minimum price set above the equilibrium price, preventing market prices from dropping below it.

Profits

The financial gain realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.