Clever Sporting Equipment, Inc

question 49

Essay

Clever Sporting Equipment, Inc. makes two types of balls: Soccer balls and Cork balls. The making of each soccer ball and cork ball requires 3 hours and 4 hours of production time, respectively. For the next month, the total production hours of 500 are available. Also, it is given that the combined production quantity for these two balls must be at least 150 units. The objective for this linear programming model is to fulfil the given production requirements at a minimum cost for the total production. The production cost for each Soccer ball is $9 and each Cork ball is $7. Formulate and solve for the recommended production quantities.

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Definitions:

Absolute Obligation

A duty or responsibility that is not subject to any conditions and must be fulfilled under all circumstances.

Equitable Remedies

Court-enforced actions directed at a party in a civil lawsuit, aimed at correcting a legal wrong or injustices, such as orders for specific performance, injunctions, and rescissions.

Anticipatory Breach

A declaration or act by one party to a contract that they do not intend to fulfill their future obligations, allowing the other party to take legal action before the breach occurs.

Implied Condition

An implied condition refers to a term not explicitly stated in a contract but considered to be included and necessary for the fulfillment of the contract's purpose.