Question: Consider the University of the Far West described in Example. Suppose that the university administration has decided that two audiovisual centers are needed. Each center would have different facilities. The anticipated numbers of faculty members using each center are
Furthermore, there will be a total of 16 staff persons at centers A and B. They will need to interact frequently.
a. Formulate the problem of determining the optimal locations of the two audiovisual centers as a linear program. Assume that rectilinear distances are used throughout.
b. If you have access to a computerized linear programming code, solve the problem formulated in part (a).
