Formulate but Do Not Solve the Following Exercise as a Linear

question 74

Multiple Choice

Formulate but do not solve the following exercise as a linear programming problem. A company manufactures products A, B, and C. Each product is processed in three departments: I, II, and III. The total available labor-hours per week for departments I, II, and III are 970, 1,090, and 860, respectively. The time requirements (in hours per unit) and profit per unit for each product are as follows: How many units of each product should the company produce in order to maximize its profit?

• A) Maximize: Subject to:
• B) Maximize: Subject to:
• C) Maximize: Subject to:
• D) Maximize: Subject to:

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