A Company Makes Products a and B from 2 Resources

question 19

Essay

A company makes products A and B from 2 resources, labor and material. The company wants to determine the selling price which will maximize profits. A unit of A costs 30 to make and demand is estimated to be 50 - .09 * Price of A. A unit of B costs 20 to make and demand is estimated to be 30 - .14 * Price of B. The utilization of labor and materials and the available quantity of resources is shown in the table. A reasonable price for the products is between 90 and 140.

Let X₁ = demand for As and X₂ = demand for Bs.
Let P₁ = price for As and P₂ = price for Bs.
Formulate the NLP for this company

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Definitions:

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