The Operations Manager for the Blue Moon Brewing Co

question 13

Multiple Choice

The operations manager for the Blue Moon Brewing Co. produces two beers: Lite (L) and Dark (D) . Two of his resources are constrained: production time, which is limited to 8 hours (480 minutes) per day; and malt extract (one of his ingredients) , of which he can get only 675 gallons each day. To produce a keg of Lite beer requires 2 minutes of time and 5 gallons of malt extract, while each keg of Dark beer needs 4 minutes of time and 3 gallons of malt extract. Profits for Lite beer are $3.00 per keg, and profits for Dark beer are $2.00 per keg. What is the objective function?

• A)$2 L + $3 D = Z
• B)$2 L + $4 D = Z
• C)$3 L + $2 D = Z
• D)$4 L + $2 D = Z
• E)$5 L + $3 D = Z

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Definitions:

Ureter

A pair of tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder, playing a crucial role in the urinary system of mammals, including humans.

Urethra

A tube that conveys urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body in both sexes, and also conveys semen in males.

Bladder

A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine from the kidneys before it is excreted from the body.

Distal Convoluted Tubule

A portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting duct system, involved in the reabsorption of water and ions.